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howitzer

[hau-it-ser] / ˈhaʊ ɪt sər /




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Ukraine has reached an agreement to domestically manufacture the L119 lightweight howitzer designed by U.K. defense company BAE Systems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

European nations have supplied Ukraine with 11 different types of howitzer firing one caliber, the 155mm shell.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026

Fifteen minutes after Celtic issued the news of Brendan Rodgers' shock resignation via a perfunctory five-paragraph, 134-word statement, the howitzer landed, courtesy of Dermot Desmond, with whiskers twitching in apparent fury.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025

It’s not a surprise that the M777 howitzer was featured in a celebration of the Marine Corps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025

Behind me was an enormous cement mixer on wheels, its big howitzer revolving as it proceeded.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck


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