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cannoneer

[kan-uh-neer] / ˌkæn əˈnɪər /


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Boom, Boom, Boom it went again, each time almost knocking the little cannoneer off his feet.

From Time Magazine Archive

If that was so, then I was partly to blame, for I had distracted the cannoneer and caused him to misdirect the shot.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

The cannoneer, who was cleaning mud from his costume, was the first to notice our entrance.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

Then, even a novice cannoneer could blast holes into our rock.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Count Rugen signaled the cannoneer, and the Prince’s instructions boomed along the Cliffs.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman