English-Thai Dictionary

cannon

N ปืนใหญ่  puen-yai

 

cannon

VI ชน  collide chon

 

cannon fodder

N ทหาร ที่ ถูก คิด ว่า เป็น เพียง วัตถุ ที่ ใช้ ทำสงคราม  tha-han-ti-tuk-khid-wa-pen-piang-wad-thu-ti-chai-tham-song-kram

 

cannonade

N การ ยิง ต่อเนื่อง ของ ปืนใหญ่  drumfire kan-ying-tor-nueang-kong-puen-yai

 

cannonball

N ลูกกระสุน เหล็ก ขนาดใหญ่  luk-kra-sun-lek-ka-nad-yai

 

cannoneer

N ทหาร ที่ ยิง ปืนใหญ่  artilleryman gunner ta-han-ti-ying-puen-yai

 

cannonry

N การ ยิง ด้วย ปืนใหญ่  ปืนใหญ่ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CANNON

n.A large military engine for throwing balls, and other instruments of death, by the force of gun powder. Guns of this kind are made of iron or brass and of different sizes, carrying balls from three or four pounds, to forty eight pounds weight. In some countries, they have been made of much larger size. The smaller guns of this kind are called field pieces.

 

CANNONADE

n.The act of discharging cannon and throwing balls, for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship or fort. The term usually implies an attack of some continuance.

 

CANNONADE

v.t.To attack with heavy artillery; to throw balls, or other deadly weapons, as chain-shot or langrage, against an enemys army, town, fortress or ship; to batter with cannon shot.

 

CANNONADE

v.i.To discharge cannon; to play with large guns.

 

CANNON-BALL

n.A ball, usually made of cast iron, to be thrown from cannon. Cannon bullet, of the like signification, is not now used. Cannon balls were originally of stone.

 

CANNONEER, CANINE

n.A man who manages cannon; an engineer.

 

CANNON-PROOF

a.Proof against cannon shot.

 

CANNON-SHOT

n.A ball for cannon; also, the range or distance a cannon will throw a ball.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CANNON

Can "non, n.; pl. Cannons, collectively Cannon. Etym: [F. cannon, fr. L. canna reed, pipe, tube. See Cane. ]

 

1. A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.

 

Note: Cannons are made of various materials, as iron, brass, bronze, and steel, and of various sizes and shapes with respect to the special service for which they are intended, as intended, as siege, seacoast, naval, field, or mountain, guns. They always aproach more or less nearly to a cylindrical from, being usually thicker toward the breech than at the muzzle. Formerly they were cast hollow, afterwards they were cast, solid, and bored out. The cannon now most in use for the armament of war vessels and for seacoast defense consists of a forged steel tube reinforced with massive steel rings shrunk upon it. Howitzers and mortars are sometimes called cannon. See Gun.

 

2. (Mech. )

 

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

 

3. (Printing. )

 

Defn: A kind of type. See Canon. Cannon ball, strictly, a round solid missile of stone or iron made to be fired from a cannon, but now often applied to a missile of any shape, whether solid or hollow, made for cannon. Elongated and cylindrical missiles are sometimes called bolts; hollow ones charged with explosives are properly called shells. -- Cannon bullet, a cannon ball. [Obs. ] -- Cannon cracker, a fire cracker of large size. -- Cannon lock, a device for firing a cannon by a percussion primer. -- Cannon metal. See Gun Metal. -- Cannon pinion, the pinion on the minute hand arbor of a watch or clock, which drives the hand but permits it to be moved in setting. -- Cannon proof, impenetrable by cannon balls. -- Cannon shot. (a ) A cannon ball. (b ) The range of a cannon.

 

CANNON

CANNON Can "non, n. & v. (Billiards )

 

Defn: See Carom. [Eng. ]

 

CANNONADE

Can "non *ade ", n. Etym: [F. Canonnade; cf. It. cannanata.]

 

1. The act of discharging cannon and throwing ball, shell, etc. , for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship, or fort; -- usually, an attack of some continuance. A furious cannonade was kept up from the whole circle of batteries on the devoted towm. Prescott.

 

2. Fig. ; A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming. Blue Walden rolls its cannonade. Ewerson.

 

CANNONADE

Can `non *ade ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cannonade; p. pr. & vb. n.Cannonading.]

 

Defn: To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot.

 

CANNONADE

CANNONADE Can `non *ade ", v. i.

 

Defn: To discharge cannon; as, the army cannonaded all day.

 

CANNON BONE

CANNON BONE Can "non bone. (Anat. )

 

Defn: See Canon Bone.

 

CANNONED

CANNONED Can "noned (, a.

 

Defn: Furnished with cannon. [Poetic ] "Gilbralter's cannoned steep. " M. Arnold.

 

CANNONEER; CANNONIER

Can `non *eer ", Can `non *ier ", n. Etym: [F. canonnier.]

 

Defn: A man who manages, or fires, cannon.

 

CANNONERING

CANNONERING Can `non *er "ing, n.

 

Defn: The use of cannon. Burke.

 

CANNONRY

CANNONRY Can "non *ry, n.

 

Defn: Cannon, collectively; artillery. The ringing of bells and roaring of cannonry proclaimed his course through the country. W. Irving.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cannon

can non |ˈkanən ˈkænən | ▶noun 1 ( pl. usu. same ) a large, heavy piece of artillery, typically mounted on wheels, formerly used in warfare. • an automatic heavy gun that fires shells from an aircraft or tank. 2 Billiards chiefly Brit. a carom. [early 19th cent.: alteration of carom . ] 3 Engineering a heavy cylinder or hollow drum that is able to rotate independently on a shaft. ▶verb [ no obj. ] Billiards & Snooker make a cannon shot. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French canon, from Italian cannone ‘large tube, ’ from canna ‘cane, reed ’ (see cane ).

 

cannonade

can non ade |ˌkanəˈnād ˌkænəˈneɪd | ▶noun a period of continuous, heavy gunfire. ▶verb [ no obj. ] discharge heavy guns continuously: (as noun cannonading ) : the daily cannonading continued. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French, from Italian cannonata, from cannone (see cannon ).

 

cannonball

can non ball |ˈkanənˌbôl ˈkænənˌbɔl | ▶noun a round metal or stone projectile fired from a cannon in former times. • (also cannonball dive ) a jump into water performed upright with the knees clasped to the chest.

 

cannon bone

can non bone ▶noun a long, tube-shaped bone in the lower leg of a horse or other large quadruped, between the fetlock and the knee or hock.

 

cannoneer

can non eer |ˌkanəˈni (ə )r ˌkænəˈnɪər | ▶noun historical an artilleryman who positioned and fired a cannon.

 

cannon fodder

can non fod der |ˈkænən ˈfɑdər | ▶noun soldiers regarded merely as material to be expended in war.

 

cannonry

can non ry |ˈkanənrē ˈkænənri | ▶noun ( pl. cannonries ) the use or discharge of cannon; artillery.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cannon

can ¦non |ˈkanən | ▶noun 1 ( pl. usu. same ) a large, heavy piece of artillery, typically mounted on wheels, formerly used in warfare. • a heavy automatic gun that fires shells from an aircraft or tank. 2 Billiards & Snooker, chiefly Brit. a stroke in which the cue ball strikes two balls successively. [early 19th cent.: alteration of carom . ] 3 Engineering a heavy cylinder or hollow drum that is able to rotate independently on a shaft. ▶verb [ no obj., with adverbial of direction ] chiefly Brit. 1 collide with something forcefully or at an angle: the couple behind almost cannoned into us | his shot cannoned off the crossbar. 2 Billiards & Snooker make a cannon shot. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French canon, from Italian cannone ‘large tube ’, from canna ‘cane, reed ’ (see cane ).

 

cannonade

cannonade |ˌkanəˈneɪd | ▶noun a period of continuous heavy gunfire. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (often as noun cannonading ) discharge heavy guns continuously. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French, from Italian cannonata, from cannone (see cannon ).

 

cannonball

cannon |ball |ˈkanənbɔːl | ▶noun 1 a round metal or stone projectile fired from a cannon. 2 (also cannonball dive ) N. Amer. a jump into water feet first with the knees clasped to the chest.

 

cannon bone

can ¦non bone ▶noun a long tube-shaped bone in the lower leg of a horse or other large quadruped, between the fetlock and the knee or hock.

 

cannoneer

can ¦non |eer |kanəˈnɪə | ▶noun historical an artilleryman who positioned and fired a cannon.

 

cannon fodder

can ¦non fod ¦der ▶noun [ mass noun ] soldiers regarded merely as material to be expended in war.

 

cannonry

can non ry |ˈkanənrē ˈkænənri | ▶noun ( pl. cannonries ) the use or discharge of cannon; artillery.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

cannon

cannon noun a Civil War cannon sits near the entrance to the armory: mounted gun, field gun, piece of artillery; mortar, howitzer; historical culverin, falconet. ▶verb the couple behind cannoned into us: collide with, hit, run into, crash into, plow into.

 

cannonade

cannonade noun the distant cannonade kept us alert all night: bombardment, shelling, gunfire, artillery fire, barrage, pounding.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

cannon

cannon noun mounted gun, field gun, gun, piece of artillery, piece of ordnance; mortar, howitzer; informal big gun; historical carronade, bombard, culverin, falconet, long tom, serpentine; Brit. historical pom-pom. ▶verb 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; N. Amer. impact with; N. Amer. informal barrel into.

 

cannonade

cannonade noun the French troops resumed their cannonade: bombardment, shelling, gunfire, artillery fire, barrage, battery, attack, pounding; volley, salvo, broadside, fusillade.

 

Duden Dictionary

Cannon-Notfallreaktion

Can non-Not fall re ak ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈkɛnən …|die Cannon-Notfallreaktion; Genitiv: der Cannon-Notfallreaktion nach dem amerikanischen Physiologen Cannon, 1871 –1941 Sofortreaktion des menschlichen Organismus auf plötzliche schwere Belastungen

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cannon

can non /kǽnən / (! canonと同音 ) 〖語源は 「大きな管 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 (旧式の )大砲 , 火砲 (!今はgunの方が普通 ) ; (射角45度以下の )カノン砲 ; ｟米俗 ｠ピストル , はじき ▸ fire a cannon 大砲を発射する ▸ the roar of cannon 大砲のとどろき 2 (特に戦闘機の )機関砲 .3 〘機 〙二重軸, 中空軸 .4 (馬の )丸ぐつわ (cannon bit ).5 (鐘の )つり手 (ear 1 ).6 (馬などの脚部の )砲骨 (部 )(cannon bone ).7 ｟英 ｠＝carom .8 ｟俗 ｠すり .動詞 自動詞 1 «…に » どすんとぶつかる «into , against , with » .2 大砲を撃つ .3 ｟英 ｠＝carom .他動詞 1 〈目標 〉を砲撃する .2 ｟英 ｠＝carom .～́ f ò dder ｟くだけて ｠一兵卒, 下級の兵士 .～́ sh è ll 機関砲の弾丸 .～́ sh ò t 砲弾 ; 砲撃, 着弾距離 .

 

cannonade

can non ade /kæ̀nənéɪd /名詞 C 連続 (集中 )砲火 .動詞 他動詞 …を連続 (集中 )砲火する .

 

cannonball

c á nnon b à ll 名詞 C 1 (大砲の )砲丸, 弾丸 (shell ).2 急行列車 ; 高速で進むもの .3 キャノンボール飛び込み 〘ダイビングなどで体を丸めて行う 〙.動詞 自動詞 1 キャノンボール飛び込みをする .2 (弾丸のように )突進する .