kanonnier
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Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch kanonnier, from Middle French canonnier. Equivalent to kanon + -ier.
Noun[edit]
kanonnier (plural kanonniers)
- A cannoneer, an artilleryman
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Middle French canonnier. Equivalent to kanon + -ier. First attested in the sixteenth century.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kanonnier m (plural kanonniers, diminutive kanonniertje n)
- a cannoneer (one who operates a cannon or other artillery piece) [from 16th c.]
- Synonym: busschieter
- an artilleryman (one who serves in an artillery unit) [from 19th c.]
- Synonym: artillerist
Descendants[edit]
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