cannon in Malay
meriam
/ˈkæn.ən//ˈkænən/
cannon in Malay: meriam, bedil. In English, cannon means a complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar, which may include muzzle appendages.
Malay words for cannon
- artillery piece
- meriam, bedil
English meaning of cannon
- noun A complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar, which may include muzzle appendages.
- noun Any similar device for shooting material out of a tube.
- noun An autocannon.
- noun A bone of a horse’s leg, between the fetlock joint and the knee or hock.
cannon in a sentence
- Holonyms: gun, field gun; howitzer; mortar
- water cannon; glitter cannon; confetti cannon; potato cannon
- a canon of beef or lamb
Synonyms of cannon
cannon in other languages
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Questions about cannon in Malay
- What is the meaning of cannon in Malay?
- Cannon in Malay is meriam, bedil.
- Apakah maksud cannon dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Cannon: meriam, bedil.
- What does cannon mean in English?
- Cannon means a complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar, which may include muzzle appendages.
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