nebelwerfern.

Brit.

/ˈneɪblˌwɛːfə/,

/ˈneɪblˌvɛːfə/, U.S.

/ˈneɪb(ə)lˌwɛrfər/

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Nebelwerfer.

Etymology: < German Nebelwerfer < Nebel mist, fog, haze (see nebula n.) + Werfer thrower, mortar ( < werfen to throw (see warp v.) + -er -er suffix¹).

Now historical.

A six-barrelled rocket mortar used by the German forces in the Second World War (1939–45).

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > rocket-launcher

trombe1562

rocket tube1826

rocket projector1936

rocket launcher1942

nebelwerfer1943

screaming meemie1944

multiple rocket launcher1945

Katyusha1955

MRL1970

1943 Hutchinson's Pict. Hist. War 4 Aug.–26 Oct. 191 These German gunners have certainly chosen a well-concealed position in which to hide their nebelwerfer (fog-thrower) battery.

1946 C. Wilmot in R. W. Zandvoort et al. Wartime Eng. (1957) 163 The nebelwerfers—those many-barrelled mortars that put down the rocket-propelled bombs with the high wailing sobbing note.

1961 W. Vaughan-Thomas Anzio vi. 112 The Scots Guards captured a German officer who had driven into their lines while looking for sites for the unpleasant Nebelwerfers, or six-barrel mortars.

1994 Daily Tel. 16 Dec. 23/3 The Lothians..immediately found themselves under fire from German Nebelwerfers (a form of mortar).

2000 D. French Churchill's Army iii. 88 The Germans retained their superiority in mortaring by employing multi-barrel mortars, the Nebelwerfers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nebelwerfer
释义	nebelwerfern. Brit. /ˈneɪblˌwɛːfə/, /ˈneɪblˌvɛːfə/, U.S. /ˈneɪb(ə)lˌwɛrfər/ Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Nebelwerfer. Etymology: < German Nebelwerfer < Nebel mist, fog, haze (see nebula n.) + Werfer thrower, mortar ( < werfen to throw (see warp v.) + -er -er suffix¹). Now historical. A six-barrelled rocket mortar used by the German forces in the Second World War (1939–45). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > rocket-launcher trombe1562 rocket tube1826 rocket projector1936 rocket launcher1942 nebelwerfer1943 screaming meemie1944 multiple rocket launcher1945 Katyusha1955 MRL1970 1943 Hutchinson's Pict. Hist. War 4 Aug.–26 Oct. 191 These German gunners have certainly chosen a well-concealed position in which to hide their nebelwerfer (fog-thrower) battery. 1946 C. Wilmot in R. W. Zandvoort et al. Wartime Eng. (1957) 163 The nebelwerfers—those many-barrelled mortars that put down the rocket-propelled bombs with the high wailing sobbing note. 1961 W. Vaughan-Thomas Anzio vi. 112 The Scots Guards captured a German officer who had driven into their lines while looking for sites for the unpleasant Nebelwerfers, or six-barrel mortars. 1994 Daily Tel. 16 Dec. 23/3 The Lothians..immediately found themselves under fire from German Nebelwerfers (a form of mortar). 2000 D. French Churchill's Army iii. 88 The Germans retained their superiority in mortaring by employing multi-barrel mortars, the Nebelwerfers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1943
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