Trebuchet(noun)
A large medieval military machine used for throwing heavy stones or other objects at enemy fortifications.
Hindi meaning:भारी पत्थर फेंकने वाला मध्यकालीन युद्ध-यंत्र
Synonyms: Catapult, Launcher, Sling, Siege Engine
Antonyms: Shield, Defence, Protection, Fortification
Example: The army used a trebuchet to hurl massive stones over the castle walls.
Trick to remember: Trebuchet sounds like throw-big-shot, a machine that throws huge stones.
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