Definition
The practice of using cannons in warfare; a body or collection of cannons collectively, or the art and science of artillery.
Etymology
From 'cannon' plus the suffix -ry (indicating a practice, art, or collection). Became common military terminology in the 16th-17th centuries as cannon warfare developed.
Kelly Says
Cannonry represented a revolution in military thinking—instead of soldiers facing each other directly, armies could destroy enemies from miles away with explosive power.
Translations
ARالعربية
مدفعية
madaa-fi-ya
CACatalà
canoneria
ka-no-ne-ri-a
CSČeština
artilerie
ar-ti-le-rie
DADansk
artilleri
ar-ti-lle-ri
DEDeutsch
Kanonerei
ka-no-ne-rei
ESEspañol
artillería
ar-ti-lle-ri-a
FAفارسی
توپخانه
to-p-kha-ne
FISuomi
tykistö
ty-ki-sto
FRFrançais
artillerie
ar-ti-l-e-ri
HEעברית
תותחנות
to-te-chon-ot
HIहिन्दी
तोपखाना
to-p-kha-na
HUMagyar
tüzérség
tyu-ze-rse-g
IDBahasa Indonesia
artileri
ar-ti-le-ri
ITItaliano
artiglieria
ar-ti-g-lie-ria
MSBahasa Melayu
artileri
ar-ti-le-ri
NLNederlands
kanon
ka-non
NONorsk
artilleri
ar-ti-lle-ri
PLPolski
artyleria
ar-ti-le-ri-a
PTPortuguês
artilharia
ar-ti-la-ri-a
RORomână
artilerie
ar-ti-le-rie
RUРусский
артиллерия
ar-til-le-ri-ya
SVSvenska
artilleri
ar-ti-lle-ri
SWKiswahili
artilleri
ar-ti-lle-ri
TAதமிழ்
தாவரங்கள்
tha-va-ra-nga-ng
TEతెలుగు
కేన్నులు
ke-nnu-lu
TLTL
artilerya
ar-ti-le-ri-ya
TRTürkçe
topçuluk
top-choo-luk
UKУкраїнська
артилерія
ar-ti-le-ri-ya
URاردو
بارود پھن
ba-rood phen
VITiếng Việt
pháo binh
fow-binh
ZUZU
izinkonti
i-zin-kon-ti