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    cannonade
    /ˌkanəˈneɪd/

    noun

    • 1. a period of continuous heavy gunfire: "the French attack began with a cannonade"

    verb

    • 1. discharge heavy guns continuously: "gunboats on the Amur cannonaded during the night"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCANNONADE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CANNONADE definition: 1. a period of continuous heavy firing of large guns, especially as part of an attack 2. a period…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › cannonadeCANNONADE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cannonade definition: a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.. See examples of CANNONADE used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cannonadeCannonade Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CANNONADE is a heavy fire of artillery. How to use cannonade in a sentence. a heavy fire of artillery; an attack (as with words) likened to artillery fire : bombardment…

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCANNONADE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A cannonade is an intense continuous attack of gunfire. ...the distant thunder of a cannonade. Synonyms: bombardment , pounding , shelling , battery More Synonyms of cannonade

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › cannonadeCannonade - definition of cannonade by The Free Dictionary

    1. An extended, usually heavy discharge of artillery. 2. A harsh verbal or physical attack. [From French canonade, discharge of artillery, from Italian cannonata, from cannone, cannon, from Old Italian; see cannon .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cannonadeCannonade - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    2 days ago · Other forms: cannonading; cannonaded; cannonades. Definitions of cannonade. noun. intense and continuous artillery fire. synonyms: drumfire. see more. verb. attack with cannons or artillery. see more.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcannonade noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of cannonade noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › cannonadeCannonade Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    A harsh verbal or physical attack. American Heritage. (figuratively) A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming. Wiktionary. Synonyms: bombardment.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › cannonadeCANNONADE - 80 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    cannonade. noun. These are words and phrases related to cannonade. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cannonade. NOISE. Synonyms. barrage. thunder. noise. sound. din. racket. clamor. uproar. pandemonium. clatter. bedlam. tumult. babel. hullabaloo. blare. wail. boom. blast. bang. rumble. rumbling.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › cannonadecannonade | meaning of cannonade in Longman Dictionary of...

    cannonade meaning, definition, what is cannonade: a continuous heavy attack by large guns: Learn more.