Definition of cannon

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • cannon is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • cannon is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • cannon is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of cannon


  • lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. shank
  • a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. carom
  • a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels (noun)
  • fire a cannon (verb)
  • heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane (noun)
  • heavy gun fired from a tank (noun)
  • make a cannon (verb)
  • (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm (noun)

See definition of cannon in Merriam Webster