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carronade

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌka-rə-ˈnād\
    • /kˈarənˌeɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌka-rə-ˈnād\

Definitions of carronade word

  • noun carronade an obsolete naval gun of short barrel and large bore 3
  • noun carronade an obsolete type of short, light cannon with a large bore, used at close range 3
  • noun carronade A short large-caliber cannon, formerly in naval use. 1
  • noun carronade (nautical) a very short carriage gun used to fire a heavy shot for a limited range. 0

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Parts of speech for Carronade

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carronade popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

carronade usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with carronade

  • what is a carronade?

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