Synonyms for

Gunnery

Verb / ˈgʌnɜ:i: / Another word for gunnery — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Gunnery is the practice or skill of operating and firing guns.

Synonyms & similar words

artillery cannons firearms shooting marksmanship ballistics ordnance weaponry armaments munitions combat fighting warfare gunfire shelling bombardment barrage attack assault defense

Example sentences

  1. He studied gunnery to become a skilled shooter.
  2. The navy sailors received training in gunnery.
  3. The sound of gunnery echoed through the battlefield.
  4. Gunnery requires precision and focus.
  5. She joined the gunnery unit to serve her country.

Quotes

  • War is not a mere game of gunnery.
  • Gunnery is an art that requires practice and discipline.
  • The sound of gunnery reminds us of the power of weapons.

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