Canadian English Meaning of trunnion

trunnion

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Definitions and Meaning of trunnion in English

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trunnion (n.)

A cylindrical projection on each side of a piece, whether gun, mortar, or howitzer, serving to support it on the cheeks of the carriage. See Illust. of Cannon.

A gudgeon on each side of an oscillating steam cylinder, to support it. It is usually tubular, to convey steam.

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trunnion

A cylindrical projection on each side of a piece, whether gun, mortar, or howitzer, serving to support it on the cheeks of the carriage. See Illust. of Cannon.,

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trunnel => tunnel, trunkwork => trunk, trunks => trunks, trunkfuls => trunks, trunkful => trunk,