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cannonball in Italian

cannonball in Italian is palla di cannone — cannonball means a round metal projectile fired from a cannon.

cannonball in Italian

palla di cannone
noun
A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.

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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What is "cannonball" in Italian?

"cannonball" in Italian is palla di cannone. 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 Italian, "cannonball" is palla di cannone.

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