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A solid, usually iron, spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
Examples
- Just then, with a roar and a whistle, a round-shot passed high above the roof of the log-house and plumped far beyond us in the wood. Treasure Island (1883), Robert Louis Stevenson
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cannonball, cannon ball
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: projectile, missile
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Across languages
Translations
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Polish:
kula armatnia
— projectile