cannon in Latin
cannon in Latin is pyrobolus, tormentum — cannon means a large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
cannon in Latin
pyrobolus
tormentum
What does "cannon" mean?
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noun A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
"The fort's old cannons still point out over the harbor."
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verb To collide with something violently.
"The runner cannoned into a defender and both went sprawling."
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verb To bombard something with cannon fire.
"The ships cannoned the coastal defenses for hours."
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cannon in a sentence
- The fort's old cannons still point out over the harbor.
- The runner cannoned into a defender and both went sprawling.
- The ships cannoned the coastal defenses for hours.
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What is "cannon" in Latin?
"cannon" in Latin is pyrobolus, tormentum. cannon means: A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
How do you use "cannon" in a sentence?
Example: "The fort's old cannons still point out over the harbor." In Latin, "cannon" is pyrobolus, tormentum.
Are there other ways to say "cannon" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "cannon": pyrobolus, tormentum.
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