Cannoning

/ˈkæn.ən.ɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The act of firing cannons, or in billiards, striking one ball so it bounces to hit another.

Etymology

From cannon as a verb plus present participle suffix -ing.

Kelly Says

Cannoning in billiards is a British term that shows how rich technical vocabularies developed around games—every sport and craft had specialized words that only practitioners fully understood.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
火藥 እንደ አይነት
hi-ya ən-de a-y-net
ARالعربية
إطلاق المدفع
i-tlaaq al-madfaʿ
BNবাংলা
ক্যানন ব্যবহার করা
ka-no-n bya-ha-ar ko-ra
CACatalà
canonejar
ka-no-ne-jar
CSČeština
kanonovat
ka-no-no-vat
DADansk
kanonere
ka-no-ne-re
DEDeutsch
kanonieren
ka-no-nee-ren
ELΕλληνικά
να πυροβολάω με κανόνι
na py-ro-vo-lao me kan-o-ni
ESEspañol
hacer fuego con cañón
as-er fe-go kon ka-ñon
FAفارسی
استفاده از توپخانه
este-fa-ye az toop-khaneh
FISuomi
tykistää
tyk-istää
FRFrançais
faire du canon
fer du ka-non
GUGU
કેનનિયર
ke-na-ni-yar
HAHA
sharan
sha-ran
HEעברית
לירות מקנה
li-rot me-ka-na
HIहिन्दी
तोप से निशाना लगाना
toop se ni-sha-na la-ga-na
HUMagyar
puskával lőni
pus-ka-val lö-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
melepaskan tembakan meriam
me-le-pas-kan tem-ba-kan me-ri-am
IGIG
ọ̀kọ̀
o-ko
ITItaliano
cannoneggiare
kan-no-ne-g-g-iare
JA日本語
大砲を使う
たいほう wo tsu-kau
KKKK
топан
to-pan
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់ សារ
preu-bra-as-s sa-ar
KO한국어
대포를 사용하다
dae-po-reul sa-yong-ha-da
MRMR
तोपची
toop-chee
MSBahasa Melayu
melepaskan tembakan meriam
me-le-pas-kan tem-ba-kan me-ri-am
MYမြန်မာ
ကြယ်လမ်း တင်
kya-lay-lan tin
NLNederlands
kanoneren
ka-no-ne-ren
NONorsk
kanonere
ka-no-ne-re
PAPA
ਕੈਨਨਿયਰ
kai-na-ni-yar
PLPolski
strzelać z armaty
strze-la-ć z ar-ma-ty
PTPortuguês
fazer canoneio
fa-zer ka-no-ne-io
RORomână
a trage cu tun
a tra-ge ku tun
RUРусский
стрелять из пушки
stre-lyat iz push-ki
SVSvenska
kanonera
ka-no-ne-ra
SWKiswahili
kupiga risasi
ku-pi-ga ri-sa-si
TAதமிழ்
தாதுக்காரர்
tha-thuk-ka-rar
TEతెలుగు
కేన్ను
ken-nu
THไทย
ยิงปืนใหญ่
ying pūen yai
TLTL
kanoner
ka-no-ner
TRTürkçe
top atmak
top at-mak
UKУкраїнська
стріляти з гармати
stril-yat z har-ma-tyi
URاردو
بارود پھینکنا
ba-ro-d pheen-kna
VITiếng Việt
súng pháo
sung pha-o
YOYO
ọ̀kọ̀
o-ko
ZH中文
使用火炮
shǐ yòng huǒ pào
ZUZU
ukusela ngomso
u-ku-se-la ngom-so

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