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Cannon

ˈkanən

Cannon definitions
noun
cannon cannons
  1. a large, heavy piece of artillery, typically mounted on wheels, formerly used in warfare

    "they would cross at the Town ford, under cover of the defending cannon"

    mounted gun field gun gun piece of artillery piece of ordnance
    • a heavy automatic gun that fires shells from an aircraft or tank

      "the gunships blasted arms depots with 105 mm cannon fire and rockets"

  2. a stroke in which the cue ball strikes two balls successively
  3. a heavy cylinder or hollow drum that is able to rotate independently on a shaft
verb
cannon cannoned cannoning cannons
  1. collide with something forcefully or at an angle

    "the couple behind almost cannoned into us"

    collide with hit run into bang into crash into smash into smack into crack into ram into be in collision with plough into
  2. make a cannon shot