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Cannonball
UK
/ˈkæn.ənbɔːl/
US
/ˈkæn.ən.bɔl/
Translation of "cannonball" into Russian
cannonball
Noun
UK
/ˈkæn.ənbɔːl/
US
/ˈkæn.ən.bɔl/
cannonball
cannonballs pl
The cannonball was fired from the ancient cannon.
Ядро было выпущено из древней пушки.
пушечное ядро
The museum displayed a collection of old cannonballs.
В музее была представлена коллекция старых пушечных ядер.
Additional translations
прыжок в воду
шаровая молния
cannonball
Verb
UK
/ˈkæn.ənbɔːl/
US
/ˈkæn.ən.bɔl/
cannonball
cannonballs
cannonballed Past Simple / Past Participle
cannonballing Gerund
прыгать бомбочкой
He decided to cannonball into the pool.
Он решил прыгнуть бомбочкой в бассейн.
Additional translations
стрелять ядрами
Definitions
cannonball
Noun
UK
/ˈkæn.ənbɔːl/
US
/ˈkæn.ən.bɔl/
A heavy, round projectile made of iron or stone, historically used in warfare to be fired from a cannon.
The museum displayed an ancient cannonball that was used during the medieval siege.
A jump into water with the body tucked into a ball, creating a large splash.
He executed a perfect cannonball off the diving board, drenching everyone nearby.
A type of melon, specifically a small, round variety of watermelon.
We picked a ripe cannonball from the garden for our summer picnic.
A person or thing that moves very fast or with great force.
The running back was a cannonball, blasting through the defensive line.
cannonball
Verb
UK
/ˈkæn.ənbɔːl/
US
/ˈkæn.ən.bɔl/
To jump into water with the body tucked into a ball to create a large splash.
He decided to cannonball into the pool, drenching everyone nearby.
To move very quickly and directly, often without slowing down.
The motorcycle cannonballed down the empty highway.
cannonball
Adjective
UK
/ˈkæn.ənbɔːl/
US
/ˈkæn.ən.bɔl/
Moving very fast or with great force, like a cannonball.
A cannonball sprint down the court left the defenders stunned.
cannonball
Interjection
UK
/ˈkæn.ənbɔːl/
US
/ˈkæn.ən.bɔl/
An exclamation shouted before performing a cannonball jump into water or to announce such an action.
"Cannonball!" he shouted before plunging into the lake.
Idioms and phrases
cannonball run
The two drivers engaged in a cannonball run across the state.
гонка на перегонки
Два водителя участвовали в гонке на перегонки через штат.
cannonball jump
He did a cannonball jump into the pool, splashing everyone nearby.
прыжок в воду бомбочкой
Он прыгнул в воду бомбочкой, облив всех вокруг.
cannonball dive
Her cannonball dive created a huge splash at the swimming pool.
ныряние бомбочкой
Ее ныряние бомбочкой создало огромный всплеск в бассейне.
cannonball tattoo
He showed off his new cannonball tattoo at the beach.
татуировка в виде ядра
Он продемонстрировал свою новую татуировку в виде ядра на пляже.