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
Claudette[klɔ:'det]
DaniÈLe-French
DotDAHTEnglish
Karine (2)-Norwegian
MariusMER-ee-əs (English), MAR-ee-əs (English), MAH-ree-uws (German)Ancient Roman, Romanian, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, French
Jefimija-Serbian