artillerymen

/ɑrˈtɪlərimən/ /ɑrˈtɪləriˌmɛn/

Meanings

noun

A soldier enlisted in an artillery unit or who uses artillery.

Examples :

"During the military exercise, the artillerymen skillfully loaded and fired the large cannons. "

Related Words

soldier noun

/ˈsɒld͡ʒə/ /ˈsoʊld͡ʒɚ/

A member of an army, of any rank.

"My brother is a soldier in the army. "

cannons noun

/ˈkænənz/ /ˈkænɪnz/

A complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar. It may include muzzle appendages.

"During the historical reenactment, actors fired the cannons to simulate a naval battle. "

loaded verb

/ˈləʊdɪd/ /ˈloʊdɪd/

To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).

"The dock workers refused to load the ship."

skillfully adverb

/ˈskɪlfəli/ /ˈskɪlfʊli/

In a skillful manner; with skill.

"The chef skillfully prepared the meal, using fresh ingredients and precise techniques. "

enlisted verb

/ɪnˈlɪstɪd/ /ɛnˈlɪstɪd/

To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.

"My daughter enlisted in the after-school art program. "

fired verb

/ˈfaɪəd/ /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹd/

To set (something, often a building) on fire.

"The arsonist fired the old warehouse late last night. "

unit noun

/ˈjuː.nɪt/

A particular, minute unit of mass, defined differently for different substances, but so that varying substances of the same general type have the property that one international unit of the one has the same effect on the human body as one international unit of the other.

"The doctor prescribed a specific unit of vitamin D for the patient's bone health. "

exercise noun

/ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/

Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.

"The teacher told us that the next exercise is to write an essay."

military noun

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/

Armed forces.

"He spent six years in the military."

large noun

/ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/

An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.

"The music teacher explained that a "large" is a very long note, longer than a breve. "

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

To last, continue, endure.

"The storm during all night. "

artillery noun

/ɑːˈtɪləɹi/ /ɑɹˈtɪləɹi/

Large cannon-like weapons, transportable and usually operated by more than one person.

"The army used artillery to destroy the enemy's fortifications. "