gunnery

Plural: gunneries

Noun

• The design, production, and use of guns or artillery.
• guns collectively
• The science of guns and gunfire, including aspects of bullet flight and impact.
• The design and manufacture of guns, particularly those of a large caliber.
• The firing of guns.
• A place where guns are tested, or where people are trained in their use.

Examples

• His strategy in Words With Friends involved precise gunnery, targeting triple-word squares.

Related Words

artillery