HyperDic: cannonade

English > 2 senses of the word cannonade:
NOUNactcannonade, drumfireintense and continuous artillery fire
VERBcompetitioncannonadeattack with cannons or artillery
English > cannonade: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningIntense and continuous artillery fire.
Synonymdrumfire
Broaderartillery fire, cannon firefire delivered by artillery
Spanishcañoneo, drumfire, ráfaga
Catalancañoneo, drumfire
Verbscannonadeattack with cannons or artillery
English > cannonade: 2 senses > verb 1, competition
Meaningattack with cannons or artillery.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Broaderattack, assaillaunch an attack or assault on
Spanishcañonear
Nounscannonadeintense and continuous artillery fire

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