kanon — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cannon noun A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
- canon noun A collection of works or rules officially accepted as genuine or authoritative, such as the accepted body of a writer's work or a set of religious texts.
- gun noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
Senses
kanon is used for these senses in English:
- gun (military) A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity.
cannon — full definition
- noun A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
- verb To collide with something violently.
- verb To bombard something with cannon fire.
canon — full definition
- noun A collection of works or rules officially accepted as genuine or authoritative, such as the accepted body of a writer's work or a set of religious texts.
- noun A clergyman who serves on the staff of a cathedral.