The meaning of Howitzers
Howitzers – definition
nounA short gun for firing shells on high trajectories at low velocities.
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nounA large gun which fires shells (= very large bullets) high into the air so that they drop onto the place at which they are aimed
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Word origin
late 17th century: from Dutch houwitser, from German Haubitze, from Czech houfnice ‘catapult’.
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