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long tom
noun (usually initial capital letters)
1.
a towed 155mm field cannon produced by the U.S. throughout World War II.
2.
a long, heavy cannon formerly carried by small naval vessels.
Origin:
1825–35
1825–35
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| long tom | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a long swivel cannon formerly used in naval warfare |
| 2. | a long-range land gun |
| 3. | an army slang name for cannon |
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Long tom
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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