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[きゅう(臼)·ほう(砲)]
kyuuhou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 臼砲

noun
  1. mortar
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Definition and Synonyms for 臼砲

Howitzer a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
Synonyms: 曲射砲, 榴弾砲, 臼砲, 迫撃砲
Mortar a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle
Synonyms: モルタル, 漆食, 臼砲, すり鉢
Mortar used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
Synonyms: モルタル, 漆食, 臼砲, すり鉢

Meanings for each kanji in 臼砲

» mortar
» cannon; gun

Categories 臼砲 is a member of

Vessel an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
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Building Material material used for constructing buildings
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High-Angle Gun a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges
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