artillery tube

noun

A steel tube that propels shells containing explosives, chemicals, or submunitions.

Meanings

nounartillery tube (plural artillery tubes)

plural artillery tubes

  1. engineeringA steel tube that propels shells containing explosives, chemicals, or submunitions.
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