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fieldpiece

fieldpiece noun: a mobile artillery piece, i.e. gun or howitzer, for use in the field.

Noun

fieldpiece (plural fieldpieces)

  1. A mobile artillery piece, i.e. gun or howitzer, for use in the field.
    Synonyms:
    field gun

Synonyms of fieldpiece

Forms of fieldpiece

pluralfieldpieces

Origin of fieldpiece

From field + piece.

Questions about fieldpiece

What does fieldpiece mean?
Fieldpiece means a mobile artillery piece, i.e. gun or howitzer, for use in the field.
What part of speech is fieldpiece?
Fieldpiece is a noun.
What is the plural of fieldpiece?
The plural of fieldpiece is fieldpieces.

Words near fieldpiece in the dictionary

  1. fieldmouse
  2. fieldnote
  3. fieldnotes
  4. fieldpea
  5. fieldpeas
  6. fieldpiece
  7. fieldpieces
  8. fields
  9. Fields Landing
  10. Fields Medal
  11. fields of battle

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