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Showing words for BALLISTA using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Ballista

ballista

7 Letter Words for Ballista

balista, ballast, ballats, ballist, labials

6 Letter Words for Ballista

abatis, abilla, balita, ballas, ballat, baltis, basalt, basial, bisalt, labial, tablas, tallis

5 Letter Words for Ballista

absit, aillt, albas, alias, alist, allis, atlas, baals, bails, baits, balai, balas, balat, balli, balls, balsa, balti, basal, basat, basil, basta, basti, batis, billa, bills, blasa, blast, blats, blist, labia, labis, lilas, lilts, litas, sabal, salai, salal, salat, salta, satai, slait, staab, staia, stail, stall, stilb, still, tabis, tabla, tails, talas, talis, talli, talls, tills

4 Letter Words for Ballista

aals, abas, abit, abls, aias, ails, aits, alai, alas, alba, albs, alia, alls, alts, asia, asta, atis, atli, baal, baas, bail, bait, bali, ball, bals, bast, bata, bats, bias, bill, bist, bits, blas, blat, blit, ills, isba, ital, itas, itll, laas, labs, lait, lasa, last, lata, lati, lats, lias, libs, lila, lilt, list, lits, saba, sail, sala, sall, salt, sata, sati, sial, sila, sill, silt, sita, slab, slat, slit, stab, stib, taal, tabi, tabs, tail, tais, tala, tali, tall, till, tils, tsia

3 Letter Words for Ballista

aal, aas, aba, abl, abs, abt, aia, ail, ais, ait, ala, alb, all, als, alt, asb, asl, ast, baa, bai, bal, bas, bat, bis, bit, bls, blt, btl, iaa, iba, ill, isl, ist, ita, its, laa, lab, lai, las, lat, lbs, lib, lis, lit, llb, lst, saa, sab, sai, sal, sat, sib, sil, sit, sla, slt, sta, taa, tab, tai, tal, tas, tbs, tib, til, tis, tsi

Definitions for Ballista

[1] an ancient military engine for throwing stones or other missiles.
[2] an ancient catapult for hurling stones, etc
[3] an ancient form of large crossbow used to propel a spear

Words related to Ballista

pistol, bomb, sword, gun, missile, cannon, rifle, machete, ammunition, firearm, knife, shotgun, revolver, slingshot, catapult, dagger, spear, bayonet, ax, bludgeon

Words nearby Ballista

ballgame, ballicatter, balliol, ballism, ballismus, ballista, ballistic, ballistic camera, ballistic galvanometer, ballistic missile, ballistic pendulum

Origin of Ballista

1590–1600; < Latin, probably < Greek *ballistā́s, dialectal variant of *ballistḗs, equivalent to báll(ein ) to throw + -istēs -ist

Word origin for Ballista

C16: from Latin, ultimately from Greek ballein to throw

Synonyms for Ballista

ammunition, bomb, cannon, firearm, gun, knife, machete, machine gun, missile, nerve gas, pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, sword, tear gas, arbalest, archery, arrow, assegai, ax, axe, backsword, banderilla, barong, bat, baton, battle-ax, bayonet, bazooka, blackjack, blade, blowgun, bludgeon, boomerang, catapult, cleaver, club, crossbow, cudgel, cutlass, dagger, dart, dirk, flamethrower, harpoon, hatchet, howitzer, lance, musket, saber, scythe, slingshot, spear, spike, stiletto, switchblade, anlace, atlatl, billy club, bow and arrow, bowie knife, brass knuckles, hunting knife, nuclear bomb, nunchaku