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ballistæ

ballistæ is the plural of ballista.

Meaning of ballista

Noun

ballista (plural ballistas or ballistae or ballistæ)

  1. (historical) An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles.

Questions about ballistæ

What is ballistæ the plural of?
Ballistæ is the plural of ballista.

Words near ballistæ in the dictionary

  1. ballistospore
  2. ballistospores
  3. ballistosporic
  4. ballistospory
  5. ballists
  6. ballistæ
  7. ballium
  8. balliums
  9. ballize
  10. ballized
  11. ballizes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ballistæ (page history and authors); ballista (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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