body of gun-carriage
1carriage — [kar′ij; ] for 2, usually [ kar′ē ij΄] n. [ME cariage, baggage, transport < Anglo Fr, cart, carriage < carier, CARRY] 1. the act of carrying; transportation 2. the cost of carrying; transportation charge 3. Archaic a) management or handling …
2carriage — car|riage S3 [ˈkærıdʒ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(vehicle pulled by horse)¦ 2¦(train)¦ 3¦(movement of goods)¦ 4¦(machine part)¦ 5¦(position of body)¦ 6¦(for moving heavy objects)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old North French; Origin: cariage, from carier;… …
3carriage */ — UK [ˈkærɪdʒ] / US [ˈkerɪdʒ] noun Word forms carriage : singular carriage plural carriages 1) [countable] a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by horses, especially one used in the past before cars were invented 2) [countable] British one of the… …
4carriage — noun 1 (C) a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by a horse, used in former times 2 (C) BrE one of the connected parts of a train that passengers sit in; car (3) AmE 3 (U) formal the way someone walks and moves their head and body 4 something with …
5carriage — car|riage [ kerıdʒ ] noun * ▸ 1 vehicle pulled by horse ▸ 2 moving part of machine ▸ 3 for moving something heavy ▸ 4 way someone walks ▸ 5 part of train ▸ 6 (cost of) moving goods 1. ) count a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by horses,… …
6Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun — Infobox Weapon name=Type 96 25 mm dual purpose gun caption=A US military photograph of a captured dual gun emplacement on Guam in 1944. origin=flag|Empire of Japan type=Autocannon Anti Aircraft/Anti tank gun is ranged=yes is artillery=yes service …
7BL 6 inch Gun Mk XIX — Infobox Weapon is artillery=yes is UK=yes is ranged=yes caption=BL 6 inch gun Mk XIX, France 1918 name=Ordnance BL 6 inch gun Mk XIX origin= UK used by=UK USA BRA RSA wars=World War I World War II designer= design date= manufacturer=Vickers prod… …
85"/38 caliber gun — Infobox Weapon name= 5 /38 Caliber Gun caption= Two Mk 30 single enclosed base ring mounts on a Fletcher class destroyer. origin= United States type= Deck Gun is artillery=yes service= 1934 used by= US Navy, US Coast Guard, Royal Navy, Danish… …
9Fore carriage — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… …
10Fore body — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… …
