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How to pronounce cannon in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms shank
Type of body part
Type Words
Synonyms carom
Type of shot, stroke
Type Words
Type of gun, ordnance, artillery, heavy weapon
Has types harpoon gun, high-angle gun, culverin, long tom, basilisk
Derivation cannoneer
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Type of muster out, discharge
Derivation cannoneer
Type Words
Type of gun
Derivation cannoneer
Type Words
Type of gun
Derivation cannoneer
Type Words
Type of hit
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Type of plate armor, plate armour, armour plate, armor plating, armor plate
Has types vambrace, lower cannon, rerebrace, upper cannon

Examples of cannon

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Bautista believes playing right field will make the most of his cannon-like arm.
From the bostonherald.com
He doesn't have a cannon for an arm or run a sparkling time in the 40-yard dash.
From the kentucky.com
Cannon pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years in federal prison in 1983.
From the timesunion.com
Cannon says reaching those typical Republican voters will enable him to survive.
From the sltrib.com
Even with those limitations, though, you could still see Pryor has a cannon arm.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Three-hour cannon battles take place twice daily on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
From the signonsandiego.com
He also started a double play with a cannon throw from left field to home plate.
From the washingtonpost.com
He has a cannon for an arm and showed the ability to thread the needle at times.
From the freep.com
There is an apple cannon, several barnyard activities and wagon rides available.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Make a cannon
  • 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
  • Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
  • Carom: a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
  • A cannon is any piece of artillery that uses gunpowder or other usually explosive-based propellants to launch a projectile. ...
  • The Cannon was an automobile manufactured in Kalamazoo, Michigan, by the Burtt Manufacturing Company from 1902-06. They made several different tonneau models, with both two- and four-cylinder engines, up to 6.5L displacement.
  • Cannon were a five-piece, instrumental post-rock band, based in Glasgow, Scotland.