Dictionary (n.) Heavy weapons of warfare such as cannon, or great guns, mortars, and howitzers; artillery\; sometimes, a general term for all weapons and appliances used in war.Thesaurus A-weapons armament arms artillery battery biological weapons cannon cannonry coast artillery conventional weapons deadly weapons field artillery flak heavy field artillery instruments of destruction missilery munitions musketry nuclear weapons side arms siege artillery siege engine small arms thermonuclear weapons trench artillery weaponry weapons |