cannonade

🇺🇸 /ˌkænəˈneɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌkænəˈneɪd/
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noun
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A continuous and loud firing of large guns, typically in a battle.

The intense cannonade from the enemy's ships shook the ground and filled the air with smoke.

translation

n. A continuous and loud firing of large guns, typically in a battle.

Word Forms

Plural cannonades