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[
ahr-
til
-
uh
-ree-m
uh
n
]
ar·til·ler·y·man
/
ɑrˈtɪl
ə
ri
mən
/
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[
ahr-
til
-
uh
-ree-m
uh
n
]
Show IPA
noun,
plural
-men.
a soldier serving in an
artillery
unit of the army.
Also,
ar·til·ler·ist
/
ɑrˈtɪl
ər
ɪst
/
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[
ahr-
til
-er-ist
]
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.
Origin:
1625–35;
artillery
+
-man
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artilleryman
(ɑːˈtɪlərɪmən)
—
n
,
pl
-men
a serviceman who serves in an artillery unit
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