culverins

[US]/ˈkʌlvərɪnz/
[UK]/ˈkʌlvərɪnz/

Translation

n.medieval firearm; long cannon from the 15th-16th centuries; device for launching rockets and small cannons

Phrases & Collocations

ancient culverins

heavy culverins

culverins usage

culverins design

culverins history

culverins technology

culverins artillery

culverins production

culverins specifications

culverins in warfare

Example Sentences

the museum displayed several ancient culverins.

culverins were commonly used in naval warfare.

many culverins were made of bronze for durability.

the historical reenactment featured soldiers firing culverins.

culverins played a significant role in the 16th century.

artillery experts often discuss the effectiveness of culverins.

during the siege, the culverins were crucial for defense.

the design of culverins evolved over the years.

collectors seek out rare examples of culverins.

some culverins were mounted on ships for better range.

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