What does "cannonade" mean?
Cannonade: Fig.; A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming. Blue Walden rolls its cannonade. Ewerson.
Additional senses
- 2.To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot.
- 3.To discharge cannon; as, the army cannonaded all day.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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