grapeshotnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈɡreɪp.ʃɒt/us/ˈɡreɪp.ʃɑːt/a mass of small iron balls that were shot together from a cannon (= big gun) in the past
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Bullets & cartridges
- blank
- buckshot
- bullet
- cartridge
- dumdum bullet
- fusillade
- pellet
- plastic bullet
- round
- shot
- slug
- tracer
- volley