What does CANNON mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈkænən/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
  2. heavy gun fired from a tank
  3. (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
  4. heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
  5. lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
  6. a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other

verb

  1. make a cannon
  2. fire a cannon

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

cannons9cannoned11cannoning12

Anagrams of CANNON

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside CANNON

13 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ancon7canon7 anon4conn6nona4can5 con5 nan3oca5an2na2no2 on2

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Questions

Is CANNON a valid word in word games?

CANNON is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CANNON worth?

CANNON is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CANNON?

13 other words, including ON, AN, CAN and NO.