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cannonry

/kan-uhn-ree/US // ˈkæn ən ri //UK // (ˈkænənrɪ) //

炮兵,炮兵部队,炮兵队,炮兵营

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural can·non·ries.

    • : a discharge of artillery.
    • : artillery.

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Examples

  • The air is blackened with rifle smoke; the roar of cannonry deafens us.

  • At this instant cannonry thundered out to north, and a rocket rose in air.

  • Louisville received the explorers with bonfires and cannonry.

  • An occasional flash of lightning lit up the trees and the winding road, and the cannonry of the skies rolled and echoed overhead.

  • The ringing of bells and roaring of cannonry proclaimed his course through the country.