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can·non·ball (can·non ball)
cannonball (cannon ball)
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- pronunciation:
- kae
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bawl
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a round iron or steel projectile to be fired by a cannon.
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definition 2: |
something moving fast and powerfully, such as a train.
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definition 3: |
a jump into water with one's arms wrapped around one's tucked-in legs.
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related words: |
missile, train |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
cannonballs, cannonballing, cannonballed |
definition: |
to move fast and powerfully.
The jet cannonballed down the runway. |
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