generally any type of large or heavy calibre gun, cannon, artillery piece, or turret assembly
çekim: çoğul Geschütze · tamlayan Geschützes
köken: Inherited from Middle High German geschütze, geschüz (“firearms, weapons”), collective noun of Middle High German schuʒ, schutz (“shot”). Not immediately related to schützen, geschützt.
guns, artillery · artillery (arguments in a debate)
çekim: tamlayan skytss
köken: From Middle Low German (ge)schutte, from Proto-Germanic *gaskutją. Cognate with German Geschütz (“gun”), Dutch geschut (“artillery”). A collective from the noun *skutiz (“shot”), which is a verbal noun from *skeutaną. The modern Danish form is influenced by the Standard German cognate.
köken: Borrowed from English howitzer, from Dutch houwitser, from German Haubitze, from Middle High German haufniz, from Czech houfnice, which was derived from houf (“flock, crowd”) + -nice.