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cannon in Portuguese

cannon in Portuguese is canhão — cannon means a large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.

cannon in Portuguese

canhão
noun

What does "cannon" mean?

  1. noun A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
    "The fort's old cannons still point out over the harbor."
  2. verb To collide with something violently.
    "The runner cannoned into a defender and both went sprawling."
  3. 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 Portuguese?

"cannon" in Portuguese is canhão. 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 Portuguese, "cannon" is canhão.

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