Artillery | Mean of artillery in English Dictionary

/ɑɚˈtɪləri/

• Noun
• large guns that are used to shoot over a great distance
1. The troops were being bombarded by artillery.
2. The troops were under heavy artillery fire.
3. artillery shells
4. His first argument didn't work, so he brought out the heavy artillery. [=he started using a different and more powerful argument]
• the part of an army that uses large guns to shoot over a great distance
1. a captain in the artillery
2. artillery units