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cannonball in Finnish

cannonball in Finnish is kuula, tykinkuula, pommi — cannonball means a round metal projectile fired from a cannon.

cannonball in Finnish

kuula
noun
A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
tykinkuula
noun
A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
pommi
noun
(diving) The act of jumping (typically into a swimming pool) with the legs bent and the arms wrapped around the knees to create a large splash, mimicking the flight and shape of a cannonball.

What does "cannonball" mean?

  1. noun A round metal projectile fired from a cannon.
    "Museum visitors can see cannonballs recovered from the old shipwreck."
  2. noun A jump into water with knees tucked to the chest, made to create a big splash.
    "He ran off the diving board and did a cannonball right next to his sister."
  3. verb To dive into water in this tucked, splashy style.
    "The kids kept cannonballing off the dock all afternoon."
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cannonball in a sentence

  • Museum visitors can see cannonballs recovered from the old shipwreck.
  • He ran off the diving board and did a cannonball right next to his sister.
  • The kids kept cannonballing off the dock all afternoon.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cannonball" in Finnish?

"cannonball" in Finnish is kuula, tykinkuula, pommi. cannonball means: A round metal projectile fired from a cannon.

How do you use "cannonball" in a sentence?

Example: "Museum visitors can see cannonballs recovered from the old shipwreck." In Finnish, "cannonball" is kuula, tykinkuula, pommi.

Are there other ways to say "cannonball" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "cannonball": kuula, tykinkuula, pommi.

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