CARRONADE

Meaning of CARRONADE in English

[ ˌkarə'neɪd ]

■ noun historical a short large-calibre cannon, chiefly in naval use.

Origin

C18: from Carron , near Falkirk in Scotland, where this kind of cannon was first made.

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CARRONADE — noun Etymology: Carron, Scotland Date: 1779 a short-barreled gun of the late 18th and 19th centuries that fired large shot …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CARRONADE — |karə|nād noun ( -s ) Etymology: Carron, village in Scotland, where it was first made + English -ade : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARRONADE — (n.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for …
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CARRONADE — ( n. ) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CARRONADE — noun Etymology: Carron, Scotland Date: 1779 : a short-barreled gun of the late 18th and 19th centuries that fired large …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CARRONADE — noun a kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for …
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CARRONADE — [car.ron.ade] n [Carron, Scotland] (1779): a short-barreled gun of the late 18th and 19th centuries that fired large shot at …
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CARRONADE — карронада carronade , carronade1 .– орудие с цилиндрической каморой, применявшейся большей частью для стрельбы прицельными выстрелами ядрами, в редких случаях …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
CARRONADE — сущ. карронада – орудие с цилиндрической каморой, применявшейся большей частью для стрельбы прицельными выстрелами ядрами, в редких случаях навесными выстрелами …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
CARRONADE — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ka-r ə - ' n ā d Function: noun Etymology: Carron, Scotland Date: 1779 : a short-barreled …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NAVEL — (n.) An eye on the under side of a carronade for securing it to a carriage.
Английский словарь Webster
NAVEL — ( n. ) An eye on the under side of a carronade for securing it to a carriage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NAVEL — noun the central part or point of anything; the middle. 2. navel ·noun an eye on the under side of …
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SIX SHOOTER — Synonyms and related words : AA gun, BAR, BB gun, Big Bertha, Bren, Bren gun, Garand, Garand rifle, Gatling gun, …
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GUN — n. 25B6; noun FIREARM, pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, automatic, handgun, machine gun; weapon; informal shooter; N. Amer. informal piece, shooting …
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CANNON — n. 25B6; noun MOUNTED GUN, field gun, piece of artillery; mortar, howitzer; historical carronade, bombard, culverin, falconet, serpentine; Brit. historical …
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