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Meaning of तोफखाना in English

  • To make resemble.
  • Munitions of war; implements for warfare, as slings, bows, and arrows.
  • Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of all kinds.
  • The men and officers of that branch of the army to which the care and management of artillery are confided.
  • The science of artillery or gunnery.
  • A man who manages, or assists in managing, a large gun in firing.
  • The act of discharging cannon and throwing ball, shell, etc., for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship, or fort; -- usually, an attack of some continuance.
  • Fig.; A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming.
  • of Cannonade
  • To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot.
  • To discharge cannon; as, the army cannonaded all day.
  • Alt. of Cannonier
  • A man who manages, or fires, cannon.
  • Cannon, collectively; artillery.
  • To chant; to recite with musical tones.
  • A chanting; recitation or reading with musical modulations.
  • A sharpened flint for the lock of a gun, to ignite the charge. It was in common use before the introduction of percussion caps.
  • That branch of military science which comprehends the theory of projectiles, and the manner of constructing and using ordnance.
  • The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
  • A high priest.
  • One of the sacred college, in ancient Rome, which had the supreme jurisdiction over all matters of religion, at the head of which was the Pontifex Maximus.
  • The chief priest.
  • The pope.

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