n.
Pronunciation: ˌ ka-r ə - ' n ā d
Function: noun
Etymology: Carron, Scotland
Date: 1779
: a short-barreled gun of the late 18th and 19th centuries that fired large shot at short range and was used especially on warships
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ ka-r ə - ' n ā d
Function: noun
Etymology: Carron, Scotland
Date: 1779
: a short-barreled gun of the late 18th and 19th centuries that fired large shot at short range and was used especially on warships
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012