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Meanings of gun platform in English

Russian
балласт
Portuguese
balastro
Catalan
balast
Spanish
balasto

Trackbed upon which railroad ties are laid.

        балласт
        Usage of gun platform in English
        1
        There was the machine- gun platform, with a long, empty belt still lying on it.
        Letters from France
        2
        I then continued to the after end of ship, took station on after gun platform.
        Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
        3
        It furnishes a steady gun platform, which, with the necessary speed, is the most vital feature of a submarine chaser.
        Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
        4
        He saw the men on the rear gun platform look for him, and he was over them before they could react.
        Red inferno: 1945
        5
        The men on the front gun platform called in and said they were being surrounded by Frenchmen, some of whom were armed.
        Red inferno: 1945
        6
        And sitting on the broken wall of a gun platform was a figure which he knew by the dress to be Miss Penny.
        Pearl of Pearl Island
        7
        Travis put on his helmet, left the relative comfort of the caboose, and stepped over to the rearmost gun platform on the adjacent flatcar.
        Red inferno: 1945
        8
        From the lazaret, where I had my bath, I could see the gun platform with its machine guns, commanding every part of the Giessen Prison.
        Three Times and Out / Told by Private Simmons, Written by Nellie...
        9
        The officers appeared upon the machine- gun platforms.
        The War in the Air
        10
        They can't get at our gun platforms.
        The Belgians to the Front
        11
        The battle droids opened fire with laser cannons from their gun platforms just as Obi-Wan reached his friend.
        Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
        12
        The attack came from Jiralhanae gun platforms that had been combing the streets, high above the Sharquoi infestation.
        Envoy
        13
        Streets had been barricaded at the edges Hekabe designated, and gun platforms rocketed overhead to provide full fire support.
        Envoy
        14
        Their gun platforms were covered with water-themen in gray must work their pieces standing half-legdeep in mud and slush.
        The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
        15
        'It's a fearful weapon,' remarked my colleague rather complacently, as he paced towards the gun platform.
        Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
        16
        There, on a sharp, tree-covered ridge, the Germans had intrenched, and gun platforms had been placed under the screen of the trees.
        The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) / The War Begins,...
        Translations for gun platform
        Portuguese
        balastro
        Catalan
        balast
        Spanish
        balasto