Definitions For Cannon

noun

  • A shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
  • Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
  • A large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
  • Heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
  • (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
  • Heavy gun fired from a tank
  • A large gun that shoots heavy metal or stone balls and that was once a common military weapon
  • A large automatic gun that is shot from an aircraft

verb

  • Fire a cannon
  • Make a cannon
  • To suddenly and forcefully hit or move into or against someone or something

Is Cannon a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
12

The word Cannon is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Cannon in a Sentence

  • The ball cannoned off the goalpost and into the net.

Synonyms for Cannon

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