Usually means: Heavy, spherical projectile for artillery.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word cannon ball:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. cannon ball: Vocabulary.com
  2. cannon-ball, cannon ball: Wordnik
  3. cannon ball: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. cannon-ball, cannon ball: Wiktionary
  5. Cannon ball, cannon ball: Dictionary.com
  6. Cannon Ball (roller coaster), Cannon Ball: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. cannon ball: Rhymezone
  8. cannon-ball: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. cannon ball: FreeDictionary.org
  10. cannon ball: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. cannon ball: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cannon-ball, cannon ball: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cannon Ball: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Cannon ball)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of cannonball [(military, weaponry)]

Similar:
cannonball, round shot, cannon-ball, handcannon, spit fire, sling-stone, bullethole, chain-shot, spit-fire, ballpen, more...

Opposite:
feather, balloon, bubble, pillow

Types:
solid shot, chain shot, grape shot, canister shot, case shot, more...

Phrases:
Cannon and Ball, more...



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Similar:
cannonball, round shot, cannon-ball, handcannon, spit fire, sling-stone, bullethole, chain-shot, spit-fire, ballpen, more...

Opposite:
feather, balloon, bubble, pillow

Types:
solid shot, chain shot, grape shot, canister shot, case shot, more...

Phrases:
Cannon and Ball, more...



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