Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Cannon.
How to pronounce cannon:
US
Cannon - as a noun
A large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artillerygunheavy weaponordnanceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Heavy gun fired from a tank
(middle ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
armor platearmor platingarmour plateplate armorplate armourHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shankA shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caromCannon - as a verb
Make a cannon
Fire a cannon
Example Sentences
"The army set up a cannon to defend the fort."
"The cannon fired a deafening blast."
"The sailors loaded the cannon with gunpowder."
"The historical reenactment featured a working cannon."
"The loud boom of the cannon echoed across the battlefield."
Word Game Points
Is CANNON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cannon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CANNON has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is CANNON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cannon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCANNON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is CANNON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cannon is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCANNON has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
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