Cannon
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cannon (plural: cannon or, US, cannons)
- A complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar. It may include muzzle appendages.
- historical: a large muzzle-loading artillery piece
- modern: a large-bore machine gun
- (Billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.
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artillery piece
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