cannon
Translation
cannon, artillery piece, gun
Examples
The old castle had a large cannon.
The old castle had a large cannon.
The camera's lens looked like a cannon.
The camera's lens looked like a cannon.
Grammar Patterns
to fire a cannon to shoot a large gun The soldiers fired the cannon.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gun, artillery, firearm
Etymology
From Italian 'cannone' (large tube), from 'canna' (cane, tube).
Memory Tips
It looks like a big 'cane' or tube. Remember the double 'n'. It's a weapon, not the camera brand (Canon).