noun🔗ShareKanoneA complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar. It may include muzzle appendages."The soldier carefully loaded the cannon with gunpowder and a projectile. "Der Soldat lud die Kanone sorgfältig mit Schießpulver und einem Geschoss.militaryweaponmachinetechnicalwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanoneAny similar device for shooting material out of a tube."The science teacher demonstrated how a compressed-air cannon could shoot a small ball across the classroom. "Der Naturwissenschaftslehrer demonstrierte, wie eine Druckluftkanone eine kleine Kugel durch den Klassenraum schießen konnte.deviceweaponmilitarymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRöhrenbeinA bone of a horse's leg, between the fetlock joint and the knee or hock."The vet examined the horse's cannon bone, checking for any signs of injury. "Der Tierarzt untersuchte das Röhrenbein des Pferdes und suchte nach Anzeichen einer Verletzung.animalanatomybodypartphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanoneA cannon bit."The dog's playful bite was so powerful, it left a small, painful cannon bit on my arm. "Der spielerische Biss des Hundes war so kraftvoll, dass er einen kleinen, schmerzhaften Kanonenbiss an meinem Arm hinterließ.partweaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanoneA large muzzle-loading artillery piece."The soldiers fired the cannon, sending a large ball of iron hurtling towards the enemy's fort. "Die Soldaten feuerten die Kanone ab und schickten eine große Eisenkugel auf die Festung des Feindes zu.militaryweaponmachinetechnologywarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKarambolageA carom."The basketball player's shot was a cannon off the backboard, leading to a score. "Der Schuss des Basketballspielers war eine Karambolage von der Rückwand, was zu einem Punkt führte.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWurfhandThe arm of a player that can throw well."My brother is a strong cannon; he can throw a baseball very far. "Mein Bruder hat einen starken Wurfhand; er kann einen Baseball sehr weit werfen.sportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanoneA hollow cylindrical piece carried by a revolving shaft, on which it may, however, revolve independently."The large cannon on the carousel spun slowly, each child holding on tightly. "Die große Kanone auf dem Karussell drehte sich langsam, wobei sich jedes Kind festklammerte.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanone (im chinesischen Schach)(Chinese chess) A piece which moves horizontally and vertically like a rook but captures another piece by jumping over a different piece in the line of attack."The cannon moved horizontally across the board, then jumped over the bishop to capture the pawn. "Die Kanone bewegte sich horizontal über das Brett und sprang dann über den Läufer, um den Bauern zu schlagen.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Kanonen beschießenTo bombard with cannons."The army cannoned the enemy's fort all day long. "Die Armee beschoss den Feind den ganzen Tag mit Kanonen.militaryweaponwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKarambolierenTo play the carom billiard shot. To strike two balls with the cue ball"The white cannoned off the red onto the pink."Die weiße Kugel karambolierte von der roten auf die pinkfarbene.sportgameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEtwas abfeuern, besonders Kugeln, schnellTo fire something, especially spherical, rapidly."The soldier cannoned the heavy stone ball across the field. "Der Soldat feuerte die schwere Steinkugel über das Feld.militaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKollidieren, aufeinanderprallenTo collide or strike violently, especially so as to glance off or rebound."The basketball cannoned off the backboard and into the hoop. "Der Basketball prallte von der Rückwand ab und ging in den Korb.physicsactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRegel, GrundsatzA generally accepted principle; a rule."The trial must proceed according to the canons of law."Der Prozess muss sich nach den Rechtsgrundsätzen richten.doctrinephilosophyreligionlawliteraturecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanon, SammlungA group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field."The novels of Jane Austen form a significant cannon of English literature. "Die Romane von Jane Austen bilden einen bedeutenden Kanon der englischen Literatur.literatureculturewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWerk, SchaffenThe works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic."the entire Shakespeare canon"Das gesamte Werk ShakespearesliteraturecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEucharistisches Gebet, insbesondere der römische KanonA eucharistic prayer, particularly the Roman Canon."The priest recited the cannon during the Mass. "Der Priester sprach während der Messe das eucharistische Gebet.religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKirchenrecht, kanonisches RechtA religious law or body of law decreed by the church."We must proceed according to canon law."Wir müssen nach Kirchenrecht vorgehen.religionlawtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanon, HeiligenverzeichnisA catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church."The church's cannon includes Saint Teresa and Saint Francis. "Der Kanon der Kirche umfasst die Heilige Teresa und den Heiligen Franziskus.religiontheologylistChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRegelwerk, SatzungIn monasteries, a book containing the rules of a religious order."The new novice carefully studied the monastic cannon before taking their vows. "Der neue Novize studierte sorgfältig das Regelwerk des Klosters, bevor er sein Gelübde ablegte.religionliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDomherrA member of a cathedral chapter; one who possesses a prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church."The new cannon of the cathedral was tasked with organizing the choir's rehearsal schedule. "Der neue Domherr der Kathedrale wurde mit der Organisation des Probenplans des Chors beauftragt.religionpersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanonA piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round."Pachelbel’s Canon has become very popular."Pachelbels Kanon ist sehr populär geworden.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRente, jährliche Abgabe(Roman law) A rent or stipend payable at some regular time, generally annual, e.g., canon frumentarius"The church collected a yearly canon for its upkeep. "Die Kirche erhob eine jährliche Rente für ihren Unterhalt.propertylaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanons, WerkeThose sources, especially including literary works, which are considered part of the main continuity regarding a given fictional universe."The "Harry Potter" books are a key part of the cannon for that fictional world. "Die „Harry Potter“-Bücher sind ein wesentlicher Bestandteil des Kanons für diese fiktive Welt.storyliteraturemediacultureentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFilet, LendenstückA rolled and filleted loin of meat; also called cannon."a canon of beef or lamb"Ein Filet vom Rind oder Lamm.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanonA large size of type formerly used for printing the church canons, standardized as 48-point."The printer used a large cannon typeface for the important church documents. "Der Drucker verwendete eine große Kanonschrift für die wichtigen kirchlichen Dokumente.typewritinglanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÖse, HenkelThe part of a bell by which it is suspended; the ear or shank of a bell."The bell's cannon was broken, so the teacher couldn't ring it for class. "Die Öse der Glocke war gebrochen, daher konnte der Lehrer sie nicht für den Unterricht läuten.architecturepartbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareKarambolageA carom."My argument with my brother was a cannon of back-and-forth insults. "Mein Streit mit meinem Bruder war eine Karambolage aus gegenseitigen Beleidigungen.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDomherrA clergy member serving a cathedral or collegiate church."The new cannon at the cathedral is a respected member of the clergy. "Der neue Domherr in der Kathedrale ist ein angesehenes Mitglied des Klerus.religionpersontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanonikerA canon regular, a member of any of several Roman Catholic religious orders."The new student, a cannon from the Order of Saint Benedict, joined the school's choir. "Der neue Schüler, ein Kanoniker des Benediktinerordens, trat dem Schulchor bei.religionpersongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanunA Near Eastern and Caucasian musical instrument related to the zither, dulcimer, or harp having either 26 strings and a single bridge, or twice that number and two bridges."The old music teacher played a beautiful melody on the cannon, a traditional Caucasian instrument. "Der alte Musiklehrer spielte eine wunderschöne Melodie auf dem Kanun, einem traditionellen kaukasischen Instrument.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
