katyusha

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian female given name Катюша (Katjuša)
2. isim A type of artillery rocket launcher consisting of an array of rockets mounted on a truck, originated in the Soviet Union.

   “The Russian Katyusha is a multiple rocket thrower of which nothing is known except what can be seen on released photographs.”

3. isim A type of rocket which can be launched from a Katyusha.

   “The development of these projectors was spurred During World War II, the Soviet Union fired Katyusha rockets from the ground or truck mounted racks. The standard Katyushas were 6 feet long, weighed 92.5 pounds, and had a range of 3 miles.”

4. isim Alternative letter-case form of Katyusha.