field guns

A form of field gun — An artillery piece, originally a smaller gun that could accompany a field army on the march and when in combat could be moved about the battlefield in response to changing circumstances.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of field gun
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APA

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MLA

“field guns.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20guns. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “field guns,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20guns.

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