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Definition: Mortar Fire |
Mortar FireNoun1. Artillery fire delivered by a mortar. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Mortar Fire |
| English words defined with "mortar fire": countermortar fire ♦ zone fire. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Map of Fort Jackson, Louisiana, showing the effects of indirect mortar fire by mortar boats positioned by Coast Surveyors working with Captain David Dixon Porter. This map was printed as a commemorative copy on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the formation of the Survey of the Coast. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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Human Rights | Sri Lanka | They also attempt to locate the source of incoming mortar fire before responding; however, inaccurate mortar and artillery fire killed civilians. (references) |
Congo | The most severe of these clashes occurred between June 5 and 11, 2000, during which time both forces shelled the city with artillery and mortar fire, destroying homes and much of the city's infrastructure. (references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-m-o-r-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: terraform. | |
-2 letters: aeriform, reformat, retiform. | |
-3 letters: armoire, armorer, farrier, firearm, foamier, forearm, formate, marrier, rotifer, tarrier, triform. | |
-4 letters: artier, fairer, farmer, femora, firmer, foamer, fomite, format, former, forrit, framer, frater, imaret, irater, maftir, marrer, mirror, mortar, rafter, reform, remora, retrim, rioter, roamer, roarer, termor, terror, tremor, trimer. | |
-5 letters: afire, afore, afrit, after, aimer, airer, amort. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-m-o-r-r-r-t" | |
+2 letters: terraforming. | |
+3 letters: interferogram, reformatories. | |
+4 letters: interferograms, refractometric, retransforming. | |
+5 letters: irreformability, refractometries. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 72 74 61 72      46 69 72 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01110010 01110100 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000110 01101001 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o r t a r   F i r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 0072 0074 0061 0072      0046 0069 0072 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)478184866784240758471 |
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