four-pounder

noun

A cannon capable of firing shot weighing four pounds.

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Meanings

nounfour-pounder (plural four-pounders)

plural four-pounders · alternative fourpounder

  1. historicalA cannon capable of firing shot weighing four pounds.
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Chicago

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