Usually means: Artillery, short barrel, high trajectory.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word HOWITZER:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. howitzer: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. howitzer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. howitzer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. howitzer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. howitzer: Vocabulary.com
  6. Howitzer, howitzer: Wordnik
  7. howitzer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. howitzer: Wiktionary
  9. howitzer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. howitzer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. howitzer: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Howitzer, howitzer: Dictionary.com
  13. howitzer: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Howitzer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Howitzer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. howitzer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. howitzer: Rhymezone
  18. Howitzer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. howitzer: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. howitzer: Free Dictionary
  21. howitzer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. howitzer: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. howitzer: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. howitzer: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Howitzer: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  2. Explosives (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (howitzer)

noun:  A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
noun:  (sports, rugby, ice hockey) A powerfully hit shot.
verb:  To attack with a howitzer.

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