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gunnery

/ˈɡʌnəri/ noun · British & US
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What does gunnery mean?

noun

The art or practice of using guns, especially in warfare or target shooting. The branch of the armed forces responsible for the use of artillery.

Example

"The army's gunnery unit was responsible for training new recruits in the use of heavy artillery."

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