How do you use Culverins in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Culverins meaning
plural of culverin
Using Culverins
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of culverin
Context around Culverins
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Culverins
- In this selection, "culverins" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bronze and demi stand out and add context to how "culverins" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include pounder demi culverins and replicas of culverins and port. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "culverins" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with culverins
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One obsolete type of gun, the "leatheren" was replaced by 4 pounder and 9 pounder demi-culverins. (17 words)
A group of six skeletons were found grouped close to one of the 2-tonne bronze culverins on the main deck near the bow. (24 words)
Trials made with replicas of culverins and port pieces showed that they could penetrate wood the same thickness of the Mary Rose's hull planking, indicating a stand-off range of at least 90 m (295 ft). (37 words)
Trials made with replicas of culverins and port pieces showed that they could penetrate wood the same thickness of the Mary Rose's hull planking, indicating a stand-off range of at least 90 m (295 ft). (37 words)
A group of six skeletons were found grouped close to one of the 2-tonne bronze culverins on the main deck near the bow. (24 words)
One obsolete type of gun, the "leatheren" was replaced by 4 pounder and 9 pounder demi-culverins. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
A group of six skeletons were found grouped close to one of the 2-tonne bronze culverins on the main deck near the bow.
One obsolete type of gun, the "leatheren" was replaced by 4 pounder and 9 pounder demi-culverins.
Trials made with replicas of culverins and port pieces showed that they could penetrate wood the same thickness of the Mary Rose's hull planking, indicating a stand-off range of at least 90 m (295 ft).