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ALL meanings of cannon-ball

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  • noun cannon-ball a missile, usually round and made of iron or steel, designed to be fired from a cannon. 1
  • noun cannon-ball Tennis. a served ball that travels with great speed and describes little or no arc in flight. 1
  • noun cannon-ball anything that moves with great speed, as an express train. 1
  • adjective cannon-ball made from a curled-up position with the arms pressing the knees against one's chest: a cannonball dive. 1
  • adjective cannon-ball moving at great speed: a train known as a cannonball express. 1
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