cannonball run

noun

An unsanctioned speed record drive from New York City to Los Angeles, in order to achieve a new record.

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Meanings

nouncannonball run (plural cannonball runs)

plural cannonball runs

  1. slangAn unsanctioned speed record drive from New York City to Los Angeles, in order to achieve a new record.
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APA

cannonball run. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cannonball%20run

MLA

“cannonball run.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cannonball%20run. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cannonball run,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cannonball%20run.

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