Piat
[pee-at, -aht] /ˈpi æt, -ɑt/
noun
1.
a spring-powered British antitank weapon of World War II, mounted on a tripod and capable of firing a 2½-pound (1-kg) bomb up to 350 yards (320 meters).
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