Venus gets so hot during the day that it could melt a lead cannonball. The temperature rises to 484 degrees Celsius on the side facing the Sun.
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Cannonball
/ˈkænənˌbɔːl/
Synonyms for "cannonball" (91 found)
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12 entriesammunitiondiveintensitymissileordnancephysical propertypowerprojectileprojectile dischargeshapevelocitywater entry
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11 entriesbelly flopdense sphereextreme forcefull cannonballheadfirst divehigh velocityiron sphererapid accelerationround shotsolid shotsteel ball
Collocations
16 entriesartillery projectilecannonball Adderleycannonball densitycannonball divecannonball impactcannonball jellyfishcannonball projectilescannonball runcannonball shapecannonball shotcannonball trajectorycannonball velocitycannonballsiron balliron cannonballsolid shot
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11 total sentences available.
Tom is a human cannonball.
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The first human cannonball was a 14-year-old girl called "Zazel".
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Some kind of cannonball.
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