heavy artillery



heavy artillery

n. powerful or persuasive persons or things. (The same as big gun.) Finally, the mayor brought out the heavy artillery and quieted things down.
See also: artillery, heavy

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Masood-Arabic, Persian
Hovsep-Armenian
Dunya-Russian
KristyKRIS-teeEnglish
Theodorus-Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch
Erdenechimeg-Mongolian