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COUNTER-BATTERY
\kˈa͡ʊntəbˈatəɹi], \kˈaʊntəbˈatəɹi], \k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ə_b_ˈa_t_ə_ɹ_i]\
Definitions of COUNTER-BATTERY
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(
Mil
.) Guns employed
by
besiegers
to
silence
the
guns
of
a
fortress
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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