Definition of Paixhan in English:

Paixhan

(also Paixhain)

noun ˈpeɪksən

Naval Gunnery historical

1Attributive and in the genitive. Designating armaments devised by Paixhans and originally used by the French navy; specifically a system using large-calibre weapons to fire shells rather than shot.
2A weapon of this type.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Evening Transcript (Boston). From the name of Henri-Joseph Paixhans, French army officer, who devised various armaments.

Definition of Paixhan in US English:

Paixhan

(also Paixhain)

nounˈpeɪksən

Naval Gunnery historical

1Attributive and in the genitive. Designating armaments devised by Paixhans and originally used by the French navy; specifically a system using large-calibre weapons to fire shells rather than shot.
2A weapon of this type.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Evening Transcript (Boston). From the name of Henri-Joseph Paixhans, French army officer, who devised various armaments.

词汇	Paixhan
释义	Definition of Paixhan in English: Paixhan (also Paixhain) noun ˈpeɪksən Naval Gunnery historical 1Attributive and in the genitive. Designating armaments devised by Paixhans and originally used by the French navy; specifically a system using large-calibre weapons to fire shells rather than shot. 2A weapon of this type. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Evening Transcript (Boston). From the name of Henri-Joseph Paixhans, French army officer, who devised various armaments. Definition of Paixhan in US English: Paixhan (also Paixhain) nounˈpeɪksən Naval Gunnery historical 1Attributive and in the genitive. Designating armaments devised by Paixhans and originally used by the French navy; specifically a system using large-calibre weapons to fire shells rather than shot. 2A weapon of this type. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Evening Transcript (Boston). From the name of Henri-Joseph Paixhans, French army officer, who devised various armaments.
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