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cannon in Italian

cannon in Italian is cannone, carambola, cannonare — cannon means a large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.

cannon in Italian

cannone
noun
carambola
noun
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) A carom.
cannonare
verb
To bombard with cannons.
cannoneggiare
verb
To bombard with cannons.

What does "cannon" mean?

  1. noun A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
    "A brass cannon stands on the castle wall as a reminder of old battles."
  2. verb To collide with something violently.
    "The toddler cannoned into the table and then burst out laughing."
  3. verb To bombard something with cannon fire.
    "In the old story, the fleet cannoned the stone walls until the gates gave way."
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cannon in a sentence

  • A brass cannon stands on the castle wall as a reminder of old battles.
  • The museum has a rusty cannon from an old sailing ship.
  • The toddler cannoned into the table and then burst out laughing.
  • A cyclist cannoned into the bin after losing control on the wet path.

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What is "cannon" in Italian?
"cannon" in Italian is cannone, carambola, cannonare. cannon means: A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
How do you use "cannon" in a sentence?
Example: "A brass cannon stands on the castle wall as a reminder of old battles." In Italian, "cannon" is cannone, carambola, cannonare.
Are there other ways to say "cannon" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "cannon": cannone, carambola, cannonare, cannoneggiare.
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