rocket artillery

noun

Artillery that uses rockets as projectiles, instead of shells or shot; artillery composed of rocket launchers instead of guns.

Opposite
tube artillery
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Meanings

nounrocket artillery (usually uncountable, plural rocket artilleries)

plural rocket artilleries

  1. uncountableusuallygovernmentArtillery that uses rockets as projectiles, instead of shells or shot; artillery composed of rocket launchers instead of guns.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
tube artillery

Translations

Finnish raketinheittimistö
  • raketinheittimistötype of artillery
Indonesian artileri roket
  • artileri rokettype of artillery
Japanese ロケット砲
  • ロケット砲 (roketto-hō)type of artillery
Polish artyleria rakietowa
  • artyleria rakietowatype of artillery
Cite this entry
APA

rocket artillery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rocket%20artillery

MLA

“rocket artillery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rocket%20artillery. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rocket artillery,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rocket%20artillery.

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