cannon
UK/'kænәn/US
IELTSB2
Definitions
n.
A large, heavy gun, typically mounted on wheels, used in warfare; any device that shoots material through a tube.
大炮，加农炮
v.
To bombard with cannons; to fire or launch something rapidly.
炮轰；猛烈射击
Root Breakdown
Native Englishcannonother
=cannon
Common Collocations
- 1.cannon fire炮火
- 2.naval cannon海军炮
- 3.cannon ball炮弹
Example Sentences
- 1.
The old cannon on the fortress wall dates back to the 18th century.