cannonade
[ kan-uh-neyd ]
/ ˌkæn əˈneɪd /
noun
a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.
an attack, as of invective or censure, suggestive of cannon fire; barrage.
verb (used with object), can·non·ad·ed, can·non·ad·ing.
to attack continuously with or as if with cannon
verb (used without object), can·non·ad·ed, can·non·ad·ing.
to discharge like continuous cannon fire.
Words nearby cannonade
cannoli,
cannon,
cannon bone,
cannon fodder,
cannon's ring,
cannonade,
cannonball,
cannonball pulse,
cannonball tree,
cannoneer,
cannonry
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British Dictionary definitions for cannonade
cannonade
/ (ˌkænəˈneɪd) /
noun
an intense and continuous artillery bombardment
verb
to attack (a target) with cannon