Canadian French Meaning of cannon

canon

Other Canadian French words related to canon

Definitions and Meaning of cannon in English

Wordnet

cannon (n)

a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels

heavy gun fired from a tank

(Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm

heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane

lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals

a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other

Wordnet

cannon (v)

make a cannon

fire a cannon

Webster

cannon (pl.)

of Cannon

Webster

cannon (n.)

A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.

A hollow cylindrical piece carried by a revolving shaft, on which it may, however, revolve independently.

A kind of type. See Canon.

Webster

cannon (n. & v.)

See Carom.

Webster

cannon (v. i.)

To discharge cannon.

To collide or strike violently, esp. so as to glance off or rebound; to strike and rebound.

FAQs About the word cannon

canon

a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels, heavy gun fired from a tank, (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm, heavy automat

Barrage,Blitzkrieg,Canonnade,Nucléaire,plâtre,embuscade,embuscade,Pâte à frire,assiéger,Buffet

couverture,Défendre,protéger,sécurisé,Garde,bouclier

cannister => bidon, canning => appertisation, canniness => débrouillardise, cannily => astucieusement, cannikin => cannette,