Information about the word ballista (English → Esperanto: balisto)

Synonym: balista

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/bəˈlɪstə/
Hyphenationbal·lis·ta
Pluralballistas

Usage samples

The greatest damage that the ballista appeared to be doing was to the plaster on the inside of the wall, but the battering‐ram was slowly but surely shattering the door at the opposite side of the room.

Translations

Dutchballista; blijde
Esperantobalisto
Frenchbaliste
GermanBalliste
Latinbalista
Portuguesebalista
Spanishbalista