cannonry

[ kan-uhn-ree ]

/ ˈkæn ən ri /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR cannonry ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural can·non·ries.

a discharge of artillery.

artillery (def. 1).

Origin of cannonry

First recorded in 1830–40; cannon + -ry

Words nearby cannonry

cannonball pulse, cannonball tree, cannon bone, cannoneer, cannon fodder, cannonry, Cannon's ring, cannot, cannula, cannular, cannulate

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Example sentences from the Web for cannonry

Louisville received the explorers with bonfires and cannonry.
The Conquest|Eva Emery Dye
The ringing of bells and roaring of cannonry proclaimed his course through the country.
The Mother of Washington and Her Times|Sara Agnes Rice Pryor
The air is blackened with rifle smoke; the roar of cannonry deafens us.
Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association|Intercollegiate Peace Association
An occasional flash of lightning lit up the trees and the winding road, and the cannonry of the skies rolled and echoed overhead.
Windy McPherson's Son|Sherwood Anderson

British Dictionary definitions for cannonry

cannonry

/ (ˈkænənrɪ) /

noun plural -ries rare

a volley of artillery fire

artillery in general

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单词	cannonry
释义	cannonry [ kan-uhn-ree ] / ˈkæn ən ri / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cannonry ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural can·non·ries. a discharge of artillery. artillery (def. 1). Origin of cannonry First recorded in 1830–40; cannon + -ry Words nearby cannonry cannonball pulse, cannonball tree, cannon bone, cannoneer, cannon fodder, cannonry, Cannon's ring, cannot, cannula, cannular, cannulate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cannonry Louisville received the explorers with bonfires and cannonry. The Conquest\|Eva Emery Dye The ringing of bells and roaring of cannonry proclaimed his course through the country. The Mother of Washington and Her Times\|Sara Agnes Rice Pryor The air is blackened with rifle smoke; the roar of cannonry deafens us. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association\|Intercollegiate Peace Association An occasional flash of lightning lit up the trees and the winding road, and the cannonry of the skies rolled and echoed overhead. Windy McPherson's Son\|Sherwood Anderson British Dictionary definitions for cannonry cannonry / (ˈkænənrɪ) / noun plural -ries rare a volley of artillery fire artillery in general Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cannonry ordnance, cannon, battery, artillery, force, arms, munitions, gunnery, weapons, stovepipe, bazooka, rainmakers, guns, big guns
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cannonry

noun, plural can·non·ries.

Origin of cannonry

Words nearby cannonry

Example sentences from the Web for cannonry

British Dictionary definitions for cannonry

noun plural -ries rare

Words related to cannonry