Cannons

Word CANNONS
Character 7
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Definitions and meanings of "Cannons"

What do we mean by cannons?

A complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar. It may include muzzle appendages.

Any similar device for shooting material out of a tube.

A bone of a horse's leg, between the fetlock joint and the knee or hock.

A cannon bit.

A large muzzle-loading artillery piece.

A carom.

The arm of a player that can throw well.

A hollow cylindrical piece carried by a revolving shaft, on which it may, however, revolve independently.

(Chinese chess) A piece which moves horizontally and vertically like a rook but captures another piece by jumping over a different piece in the line of attack.

A person whose guns have outgrown the word 'gun', and become known as cannons Urban Dictionary

The use of water cannon against people, usually in order to disband riotous crowds - or peaceful political demonstrations Urban Dictionary

A musical instrument used in Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. Urban Dictionary

The art of farting whilst having diarreha on the toilet. The result is a shit coated toilet and a brown ass. The thudding sound it makes sounds like a cannon Urban Dictionary

A powerful and unstoppable foosball move that both amazes and astounds the competition. Urban Dictionary

Meaning that it is 'of the story' or something that could/did ACTUALLY happen in a story, used by fans and fanfictioners Urban Dictionary

Someone you don't want to think is hot, but do Urban Dictionary

In Philadelphia this term is used to describe a violent or reckless person. Urban Dictionary

Piece of garbage that fucked the trebuchet ruining my life Urban Dictionary

An artillery piece, or something of that nature. I'm only writing this because I'm perturbed that the top definition for "cannon" is a misspelling of "canon." Are people really that stupid? I believe the answer is yes. Urban Dictionary

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The word "cannons" in example sentences

It makes me wonder where mankind will draw the line on using cannons from the shoulder. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the one-word question you must be asking yourself then about things like time travel, teleportation, and deadly laser cannons is when? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Infernokrusher is more interested in cannons than canons. ❋ Hal Duncan (2005)

Alfred Nobel knew that reaction rates are important; dynamite reacts too rapidly to be used in cannons ❋ Unknown (1999)

In this photo released by the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, its crew members are hosed by water cannons from the Japanese harpoon whaling ship, the Yushin Maru No. 1, as the Sea Shepherd helicopter flies alongside on Thursday in the Ross Sea off Antarctica. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A broadside of twelve 14 inch cannons from the decks of our mighty dreadnaughts would surely make the Yankee bastards cede the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the vast oil reserves contained underneath to Canada. ❋ Unknown (2007)

These were calculated to arouse a sense of wonder in the representatives: "Three salvos were shot, which the cannons from the fort answered in order, as also after the third time the redoubts of Utrecht and Zeeburg as well as the Yacht Breskens let off a full blast in order that the gathering should better mark our strength, and indeed all of this led to more wonder and respect in the eyes of the natives." ❋ Unknown (2006)

And their cannons are aimed right up your gazoo, you freak. ❋ Unknown (2010)

British Prime Minister David Cameron authorized police to use water cannons, which is a first for the British mainland, saying a "fightback" is under way to restore law and order to Britain's streets. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The exterior walls of each ring are full of guns prepared by their labors, and they have other engines for hurling which are called cannons, and which they take into battle upon mules and asses and carriages. ❋ Unknown (2002)

It was not difficult to see the deficiencies -- the means of rapidly transporting the wounded from the "postes de secours" to an operating table out of the range of cannons -- in other words auto-ambulances -- impossible to find in France at that time. ❋ Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1902)

Would my lord marquis now walk forth of his castle at the king's command as certainly as he will at the voice of the nation, that is, the cannons of the parliament? ' ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

A regale of music from air instruments, called cannons, was in readiness to incline him to the right view of the scene before him, should he seem not likely to conform to our wish, which was, simply, that he should surrender to us without making any difficulty. ❋ Unknown (1830)

The exterior walls of each ring are full of guns prepared by their labours, and they have other engines for hurling which are called cannons, and which they take into battle upon mules and asses and carriages. ❋ Tommaso Campanella (1603)

We have more propane-fired cannons, which is the main deterrent, and now we run them year-round and not just in the migratory period, so that way we won't miss anything. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As a young girl brought up in a strict and religious household, Nik Esah said the firing of the cannons was a much-anticipated event.

andy: get a load of [the guns] on mr d steve: those arent guns, those are [fkn] [CANNONS]! ❋ Holmesinho (2007)

It looked like a harmless bit of student [civil disobedience], but some [overzealous] crowd controller gave [the order] to cannonize them. ❋ ΔиłĦ☼иצ ߀₡ʞ (2012)

That [cannon] [must be] an [instrument]! ❋ Alskfjkladsfj (2019)

Person 1: Man I had the worst shit ever today after that [kebab] Person 2: Count your self lucky, I had [the cannons] after eating at that [new Mexican] place Person 1: Ahhh gross man, bet the girlfriend had a good time cleaning that ❋ Glassybubbles122 (2011)

"Yo Mags, if you keep using [the cannon], I'm quitting and going back to the kegger." Guy #1: "Man, your cannon is unstoppable." Guy #2: "That's what she said." "I will beat you with the cannon and you will [bow down to me] as the greatest [foosball] player ever!" ❋ Phluke96 (2011)

[Izzi]: Gosh, [Marrie], you really like the Harry and Ginny pairing for Harry Potter... Marrie: Yeah, but it's totally cannon. Izzi: I know, I read the seventh book Jen: OMG! McGee and Abby are such a cute couple. Dan: And it's cannon, have you seen the latest NCIS episode? Jen: I know, Abby totally kissed [McGee's] head!! ❋ Guy McCracken (2009)

"[damn] he a cannon" ❋ H0ebagsupreme (2022)

That [youngan] is [a cannon]. ❋ Lbs. (2006)

[Fuck] [cannons]! ❋ Trebuchet Lover (2020)

[Canon] is a [totally] [different] word than cannon. ❋ Theamazingjmo (2016)

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