gunlayer
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“In the heavier type⟳ of the secondary armament — that is to say⟳, the 6-in. mountings — the gunlayer is accommodated in a seat close⟳ up to the trunnions of the gun, and has the eye-piece of the telescope approximately on the centre of the trunnions of the gun.”
“The gunlayer manipulated the mounting by various movements of the control⟳ handles, which were linked to balanced pistons in the universal control⟳ valve box.”
“The gunlayer trained his gun as the aeroplane approached.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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