round shot
round shot · round shot
ядро, гарматне ядро
ядро, пушечное ядро
Kanonenkugel, Arschbombe
A solid, usually iron, spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannonA solid, usually iron, spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
Meaning
1 sensesA solid, usually iron, spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
Just then, with a roar and a whistle, a round-shot passed high above the roof of the log-house and plumped far beyond us in the wood. Treasure Island (1883), Robert Louis Stevenson
a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: round shot| Singular | round shot |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonymssolid spherical projectile:cannonballB2solid shotcannon ball
Close in meaning
- a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon:cannonballcannon ball
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular