A furious cannonade was kept up from the whole circle of batteries on the devoted town.
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Cannonade
//ˌkænəˈneɪd//
Synonyms for "cannonade" (61 found)
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Related words (30)
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14 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- канона́да noun (firing of artillery)
Catalan
1 entries- canoneig noun (firing of artillery)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 砲擊 /炮击 noun (firing of artillery)
Finnish
1 entries- tykistökeskitys noun (firing of artillery)
French
1 entries- canonnade noun (firing of artillery)
German
1 entries- Kanonade noun (firing of artillery)
Icelandic
1 entries- stórskotahríð noun (firing of artillery)
Italian
1 entries- cannoneggiamento noun (firing of artillery)
Japanese
1 entries- 砲撃 noun (firing of artillery)
Polish
1 entries- kanonada noun (firing of artillery)
Russian
1 entries- канона́да noun (firing of artillery)
Spanish
1 entries- cañoneo noun (firing of artillery)
Swedish
1 entries- kanonad noun (firing of artillery)
Ukrainian
1 entries- канона́да noun (firing of artillery)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Not for a regiment's parade, / Nor evil laws or rulers made, / Blue Walden rolls its cannonade, […]
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