Cannonade
21cannonade — [ˌkanə neɪd] noun a period of continuous heavy gunfire. verb discharge heavy guns continuously. Origin C16: from Fr., from Ital. cannonata, from cannone (see cannon) …
22cannonade — v. a. Attack with cannon, attack with heavy artillery …
23cannonade — noun (C) a continuous heavy attack by large guns …
24cannonade — n 1. barrage, bombardment, shelling, battery, broadside, assault, salvo, volley, artillery fire; pounding, firing upon, attack. v 2. bombard, shell, patter, pound, fire upon, blast, pepper, attack with cannon …
25cannonade — can·non·ade …
26cannonade — can•non•ade [[t]ˌkæn əˈneɪd[/t]] n. v. ad•ed, ad•ing 1) mil a continued discharge of cannon, esp. during an attack 2) an attack, as of invective or censure; barrage 3) mil to attack continuously with or as if with cannon 4) to discharge like… …
27cannonade — /kænəˈneɪd/ (say kanuh nayd) noun 1. a continued discharge of guns of any sort, especially during an attack. –verb (cannonaded, cannonading) –verb (t) 2. to attack with cannon. –verb (i) 3. to discharge cannon. {French canonnade} …
28Cannonading — Cannonade Can non*ade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cannonade}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cannonading}.] To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot. [1913 Webster] …
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