Carroon

/kəˈruːn/ noun

An alternative spelling of carronade, a type of short naval cannon.

A variant form of 'carronade,' arising from different transliterations and pronunciations of the Scottish origin word. This spelling became less common as 'carronade' was standardized in military terminology.

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