minenwerfer
Definitions
A type of trench mortar used by German forces especially during the First World War, or the shells fired by such a mortar.
Equivalents
DeutschMinenwerfer
Examples
“Something landed outside that shook the earth. ‘Four hundred twenty or minnenwerfer,’ Gavuzzi said.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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