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Cannon
01
cannone
a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls
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Cannons played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of battles throughout history.
I cannoni hanno svolto un ruolo cruciale nel determinare l'esito delle battaglie nel corso della storia.
02
a billiard shot in which the cue ball strikes one object ball and then hits another
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The billiards coach demonstrated the cannon technique.
03
the lower segment of the leg of hoofed mammals, between knee and fetlock
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He measured the length of the cannon for fitting boots.
04
a heavy automatic gun mounted on an airplane
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The bomber had defensive cannons along its fuselage.
05
a cylindrical plate of armor designed to protect the forearm
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He adjusted the cannon before the tournament.
06
a large-caliber gun mounted on a tank
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The tank 's cannon can rotate independently of the turret.
to cannon
01
to discharge or shoot a cannon
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He learned to cannon accurately under the instructor's supervision.
02
to strike the cue ball so that it hits one object ball and then another
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A good player knows how to cannon and change the outcome of the game.
