Sekirov Dictionary

cannonade

/ˌkænəˈneɪd/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

•
The firing of artillery for a length of time.
- A furious cannonade was kept up from the whole circle of batteries on the devoted town. — 1855
•
(figurative) A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming.
- Not for a regiment's parade, / Nor evil laws or rulers made, / Blue Walden rolls its cannonade, […] — 1867

verb1

To discharge artillery fire upon.

forms

cannonaded · cannonading · cannonades

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