CANNON
\kˈanən], \kˈanən], \k_ˈa_n_ə_n]\
Definitions of CANNON
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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fire a cannon
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a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
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heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
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heavy gun fired from a tank
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(Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
By Princeton University
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fire a cannon
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a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
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heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
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(medieval) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
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heavy gun fired from a tank
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make a cannon, in billiards
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.
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A hollow cylindrical piece carried by a revolving shaft, on which it may, however, revolve independently.
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A kind of type. See Canon.
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See Carom.
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To collide or strike violently, esp. so as to glance off or rebound; to strike and rebound.
By Oddity Software
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A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.
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A hollow cylindrical piece carried by a revolving shaft, on which it may, however, revolve independently.
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A kind of type. See Canon.
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See Carom.
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To collide or strike violently, esp. so as to glance off or rebound; to strike and rebound.
By Noah Webster.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A large gun for throwing balls, shells, &c., by the force of gunpowder; striking both balls at billiards.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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