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CANNONS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Cannons.

Cannons - as a noun

A large artillery gun that is usually on wheels

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artillerygunheavy weaponordnance
Hyponyms (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 armour
Hyponyms (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)
shank

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carom

Cannons - as a verb

Make a cannon

Fire a cannon

Example Sentences

"The cannons fired in unison, creating a thunderous boom."
"The fort was armed with powerful cannons to defend against naval attacks."
"During the celebration, fireworks shot out like tiny cannons."
"The pirate ship was equipped with several cannons to intimidate other vessels."
"The historical reenactors set up a display of old cannons at the festival."
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Word Game Points

Is CANNONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cannons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CANNONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is CANNONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cannons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CANNONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is CANNONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cannons is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CANNONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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