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Answer for the clue "Big ___, German gun ", 6 letters:
bertha

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Word definitions for bertha in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bertha \Ber"tha\, n. [F. berthe, fr. Berthe, a woman's name.] A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies. Big Bertha , n. a large cannon used by the German army during World War I.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bertha , also known as Big Bertha , is a tunnel boring machine built specifically for the Washington State Department of Transportation 's (WSDOT) Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement tunnel project in Seattle . It was made by Hitachi Zosen Sakai Works in Osaka, ...

Usage examples of bertha.

Querida thought as Bertha was pushed aside and Querida found herself lying on the ground being punched by hard trotters galloping across her.

Berthas had sounded, the exaggerated WHUMP of incendiary tonnage, way larger than life.

And Bertha Brachiosaur is munching away in Ostrom Meadow, benignly supervising the whole scene.

Bertha derived her female descent from the Carlovingian line, every step was polluted with illegitimacy or vice.

Bertha exclaimed in dismay and set the roast chicken she was bringing in from the kitchen down on the table.

If the ambassadors were instructed by any false brethren in the Byzantine history, they might produce three memorable examples of the violation of this imaginary law: the marriage of Leo, or rather of his father Constantine the Fourth, with the daughter of the king of the Chozars, the nuptials of the granddaughter of Romanus with a Bulgarian prince, and the union of Bertha of France or Italy with young Romanus, the son of Constantine Porphyrogenitus himself.

She did not raise her voice shrewishly, not once, even when Bertha belched loudly in the hall.

William apparently was fascinated with hatchets and may have had a connection to the Bertha Manchester murder.

Bertha hollered, bending over to peer into her oven at a rib roast and some baked potatoes.

Bertha, Rudabaugh, and Orson to cart these bodies into one of the buildings.

Hickok, Geronimo, Bertha, Lynx, Rudabaugh, and Orson stood near the SEAL, their respective weapons at the ready.

The front end suddenly swerved toward the sidewalk, and Sundance leaped, his left arm catching Bertha around the waist.

SEAL until well after dark, with Sundance pacing back and forth the whole while, and Bertha had never appeared.

Pings locked away in the trunk of my Beemer, right along with that Big Bertha you won the Colonial with.

Although Bertha knew where the Bobcat leader and the other boy were hiding, neither betrayed their position, neither appeared in her field of view.