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Can⋅non

  [kan-uhn]
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1. Annie Jump  [juhmp] , 1863–1941, U.S. astronomer.
2. Joseph Gur⋅ney  [gur-nee] , (“Uncle Joe”), 1836–1926, U.S. politician and legislator.
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cannon

  1. n.
    a gun; a revolver. (Underworld.) : Rocko pulled out his cannon and aimed it at Marlowe's throat.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

cannon 
1400, from O.Fr. canon, from It. cannone "large tube," augmentive of L. canna (see cane). Cannon-fodder (1891) translates Ger. kanonenfutter (cf. Shakespeare's food for powder in I Hen. IV). Cannon-ball is from 1663.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: can·non
Pronunciation: 'kan-&n
Function: noun
: the part of the leg in which the cannon bone is found
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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