artillery

in Vietnamese Súng cối, pháo binh

BrE /ˈɑːtɪləri/ AmE /ˈɑːrtɪləri/

noun en → vi

1 WEAPONS [uncountable] B2

Súng cối, pháo binh

large guns and other weapons that are used to fire shells or bombs at a distance, especially from the ground

  • artillery fire

Collocations heavy artillery · field artillery

  • The army used heavy artillery to attack the enemy's position.

    Quân đội đã sử dụng pháo binh hạng nặng để tấn công vị trí của kẻ thù.

2 SPORT [uncountable] C1

Cuộc thi ném đĩa nặng

a sport in which players throw heavy metal balls as far as possible, often played on the beach or at a fairground

  • artillery competition

Collocations beach artillery · fairground artillery

  • The beach artillery competition was very popular.

    Cuộc thi ném đĩa nặng trên bãi biển rất được yêu thích.