carronade

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Synonyms: carbonade, cannonade, carbonado, carbonide, carronades, carbonate, cassonade, carbonnade, cargolade

Antonyms: carbonade, cannonade, carbonado, carbonide, carronades, carbonate, cassonade, carbonnade, cargolade

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|nautical|historical}} A very [[short]] [[carriage]] [[gun]] used to [[fire]] a [[heavy]] [[shot]] for a [[limited]] [[range]].
2. An [[exchange]] of [[artillery]] [[fire]]; a [[cannonade]]; a [[fusillade]].

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