Cannonade

What do we mean by cannonade?

To assault with heavy artillery fire. intransitive verb

To deliver heavy artillery fire. intransitive verb

An extended, usually heavy discharge of artillery. noun

A harsh verbal or physical attack. noun

A continued discharge of cannon or artillery; specifically, such a discharge directed against an enemy. noun

To attack with ordnance or artillery; batter with cannon.

To discharge cannon; fire large guns.

To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot. transitive verb

The act of discharging cannon and throwing ball, shell, etc., for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship, or fort; -- usually, an attack of some continuance. noun

Fig.; A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming. noun

To discharge cannon. intransitive verb

Firing artillery in a large amount for a length of time . noun

To discharge artillery fire. verb

Intense and continuous artillery fire noun

Attack with cannons or artillery verb

Firing artillery in a large amount for a length of time .

A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming.

Words that are spelled similarly to cannonade:
cannonade, cannoned, carronade, carbonade, cannondale, cassonade, cannonaded, cannone, cannonades.

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Adjectives that are often used to describe cannonade:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective cannonade:
cockshafers.

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