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cannonball meaning in Assamese

গোলা güla

/ˈkænənˌbɔːl/

cannonball in Assamese: গোলা (güla). In English, cannonball means a spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.

Assamese words for cannonball

cannonball
গোলা güla

English meaning of cannonball

  1. noun A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
  2. noun An explosive-filled hollow iron sphere fused through a hole and intended to explode at a calculated distance rather than explode on impact.
  3. noun The act of jumping (typically into a swimming pool) with the legs bent and the arms wrapped around the knees to create a large splash, mimicking the flight and shape of a cannonball.
  4. noun Something that moves fast, especially a fast train.

Full definition of cannonball

cannonball in a sentence

  • The New Yorker, 30 August 2004, p.40
  • The cannonball could be called the S.U.V. of the pool — oversized, brash, hormonally hardwired.
  • Meetings of the model train club always begin with the song "Wabash Cannonball".

Synonyms of cannonball

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Questions about cannonball in Assamese

What is the meaning of cannonball in Assamese?
Cannonball in Assamese is গোলা (güla).
cannonball ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Cannonball: গোলা (güla).
What does cannonball mean in English?
Cannonball means a spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.

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Assamese words from Wiktionary's Assamese entries whose English meaning is “cannonball”: গোলা. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cannonball (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Assamese words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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