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Artillery

usgb/ɑːrˈtɪləri/Volume
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War Context

Artillery refers to large-scale weaponry, often seen in war films or historical battles.

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The movie depicted the devastating effects of artillery in World War II.
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Not Handheld

Unlike rifles or pistols, artillery pieces are too big and heavy to be carried; they're often mounted on vehicles.

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The troops moved the artillery into position using a military truck.
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Shooting Range

Artillery can shoot shells over extremely long distances, beyond what regular guns can reach.

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They used artillery to target the enemy base from miles away.
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