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cannon

[kan-uhn] / ˈkæn ən /


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In the Galacticoaster, for instance, riders will build a virtual approximation of a spaceship from a touchscreen, selecting options for wings, cannons and more.

From Los Angeles Times

It was unclear whether Gosling also ordered up the marching band that played backup, but Fallon wound up crediting him for the whole deal, which we assume included the, um, confetti cannon.

From Los Angeles Times

“Buy to the sound of cannons, sell to the sound of trumpets.”

From MarketWatch

Embassy is located, before they were dispersed amid thick clouds of smoke and what appeared to be water cannons.

From The Wall Street Journal

Both the Union and Confederate governments stockpiled rifles and cannons in anticipation of conflict.

From Literature