SINCE 1828
gunnery
noun
gun·nery
| \ ˈgən-rē
, ˈgə-nə-\
, ˈgə-nə-\
Definition of gunnery
: the use of guns
especially
: the science of the flight of projectiles and of the effective use of guns
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gunnery
noun
English Language Learners Definition of gunnery
: the use of large military guns or the study of how such guns can be used effectively
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gunnery
noun
gun·nery
| \ ˈgə-nə-rē
\
\
Kids Definition of gunnery
: the use of guns
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