Battering-ram
11battering ram — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms battering ram : singular battering ram plural battering rams a large heavy wooden or metal post used for breaking through gates and doors …
12battering-ram — see battering ram …
13Battering Ram (comics) — Superherobox| caption= comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Battering Ram real name=unrevealed species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= X Force vol. 1 #116 (2001) creators=Peter Milligan Mike Allred alliance… …
14Battering Ram (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Battering Ram Type = Album Artist = Iron Savior Released = June 22 2004 Recorded = October 2003 ndash;February 2004 Genre = Power metal Heavy metal Length = 47:52 Label = Noise Records Producer = Reviews = * Allmusic… …
15battering ram — 1. an ancient military device with a heavy horizontal ram for battering down walls, gates, etc. 2. any of various similar devices, usually machine powered, used in demolition, by police and firefighters to force entrance to a building, etc. [1605 …
16battering ram — bat′tering ram n. 1) mil an ancient military device with a heavy horizontal ram for battering down walls, gates, etc 2) cvb any similar devices used in demolition, to force entrance to a building, etc • Etymology: 1605–15 …
17battering ram — noun a) (also ram) A heavy object used by some peoples in history for battering down walls and gates before gunpowder was known to them. b) This object borne as a charge in a coat of arms …
18battering ram — /ˈbætərɪŋ ræm/ (say batuhring ram) noun an ancient military machine with a heavy horizontal beam for battering down walls, etc …
19battering-ram — battˈering ram noun A large beam used for battering down walls • • • Main Entry: ↑batter …
20Battering-ram — (Ezek. 4:2; 21:22), a military engine, consisting of a long beam of wood hung upon a frame, for making breaches in walls. The end of it which was brought against the wall was shaped like a ram s head …