Definition for Howitzer:

• A gun so short that the projectile, which was hollow, could be put in its place by hand; a kind of mortar.

Synonyms for Howitzer:

• n.

  •
  • automatic,
  • air rifle,
  • derringer,
  • air gun,
  • bb gun,
  • 045.
  •artifact (noun)
  • howitzer,
  • trench mortar.
  •cannon (noun)
  • ordnance,
  • long tom,
  • big bertha.
  •gun (noun)
  • rifle,
  • hardware,
  • saturday-night special,
  • difference,
  • rod,
  • pistol,
  • piece,
  • musket,
  • uzi.
  •weapon (noun)
  • bomber,
  • javelin,
  • backsword,
  • ammunition,
  • dagger,
  • hunting knife,
  • blunderbuss,
  • hatchet,
  • Ballista,
  • shell,
  • lance,
  • Anlace,
  • carbine,
  • broadsword,
  • luger,
  • harpoon,
  • assegai,
  • artillery,
  • mace,
  • weaponry,
  • scythe,
  • spear,
  • spike,
  • torpedo,
  • cutlass,
  • nuclear bomb,
  • claymore,
  • missile,
  • bazooka,
  • Bilbo,
  • flamethrower,
  • bat,
  • crossbow,
  • archery,
  • bomb,
  • sidewinder,
  • machete,
  • battery,
  • barong,
  • arrow,
  • boomerang,
  • stiletto,
  • blowpipe,
  • bludgeon,
  • rapier,
  • baton,
  • nerve gas,
  • banderilla,
  • knife,
  • winchester,
  • muzzle,
  • machine gun,
  • blackjack,
  • saber,
  • heater,
  • bullet,
  • club,
  • bow and arrow,
  • bayonet,
  • catapult,
  • colt,
  • Remington,
  • cleaver,
  • blade,
  • browning,
  • blowgun,
  • bowie knife,
  • switchblade,
  • axe,
  • ax,
  • tear gas,
  • atlatl,
  • armament,
  • dirk,
  • scimitar,
  • trigger,
  • billy club,
  • firearm,
  • repeater,
  • battle-ax,
  • brass knuckles,
  • nunchaku,
  • shooter,
  • cudgel,
  • sword,
  • dart,
  • slingshot,
  • rocket,
  • arbalest.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • blaster,
  • cannon,
  • equalizer,
  • flintlock,
  • forty-five,
  • gun,
  • handgun,
  • high-angle gun,
  • magnum,
  • mortar,
  • persuader,
  • revolver,
  • shotgun,
  • thirty-eight,
  • unicorn,
  • weapon,
  • Guns,
  • Shotguns,
  • peashooter,
  • handguns,
  • howitzers,
  • mortars,
  • peashooters,
  • revolvers,
  • magnums,
  • blasters,
  • flintlocks,
  • equalizers,
  • persuaders,
  • heavy artillery.

Paraphrases for Howitzer:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    gun.

Howitzer Sentence Examples:

• Supposing he were to lose half a dozen wagons or thousands of rounds of howitzer ammunition, would his colonel get sent home?

• As the mass of Russians rushed from the village, the howitzer in the bows of the launch poured a volley of grape into them, and checked their advance.

Hyponym for Howitzer:

• n.

  • artifact
    high-angle gun.