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 Definitions of battering ram  [ˈbæt ər]  

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Definition of 'battering ram' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) battering ram
an ancient military device with a heavy horizontal ram for battering down walls, gates, etc.

2.  battering ram
any similar devices used in demolition, to force entrance to a building, etc.

Etymology:  (1605–15)

Definition of 'battering ram' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) battering ram
a ram used to break down doors of fortified buildings

'battering ram' - Nearby Entries  

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