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Cannon

noun

/ˈkænən/

Meaning

large heavy gun that fires cannonballs or shells

The castle was defended by several large cannons.

artillery, gun, howitzer, mortar

shield, defense, protection

cannon fire, cannon ball, water cannon

A situation in which no progress is possible; a deadlock.

A humorous and exaggerated imitation of a serious work; a type of theatrical entertainment involving...

A person who is excessively concerned with minor details or rules, often in a showy way.

the act of sending, passing, or spreading something such as information, energy, or disease

A group of people, often friends or a group organized to support or enforce the law.

a round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin