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ballista

The correct spelling is ballista.

How to pronounce ballista

noun

IPA: /bəˈlɪstə/

Say it like: Bal-lis-ta

The correct spelling is ballista. An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles.

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