HyperDic: grapeshot

English > 1 sense of the word grapeshot:
NOUNartifactgrapeshot, grapea cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot
grapeshot > pronunciation
Soundsgrey'pshaa.t
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English > grapeshot: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot.
Synonymgrape
Broadershot, pelletA solid missile discharged from a firearm
Spanishmetralla
Catalanmetralla

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