ballista
معنی فارسی
منجنيق سنگ انداز کشکنجير
معنی کامل و مثالها
/bǝ lis´tǝ/n., pl.
● کشکنجیر، منجنیق سنگ انداز
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'ballista', from Greek 'ballistēs' (thrower), from 'ballizein' (to throw).
مثال
- The ballista was a powerful weapon in ancient warfare.
- The Romans used ballistae to defend their fortifications.
- Archers operated the ballista on the battlefield.
ترکیبهای رایج
Operate a ballista Launch a ballista Ancient ballista Roman ballista
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles