Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

artillery-strikes

Noun

/ɑːrˈtɪləri straɪks/

Definition

Artillery strikes refer to the use of large-caliber guns or cannons to deliver explosive projectiles at distant targets, typically during military operations.

Examples

The military conducted several artillery strikes to weaken the enemy’s defenses.
We watched as the artillery strikes illuminated the night sky.
Precision artillery strikes can significantly alter the outcome of a battlefield situation.