Definition of grapeshot in English:

grapeshot

nounˈɡreɪpʃɒtˈɡreɪpˌʃɑt

mass nounhistorical

Ammunition consisting of a number of small iron balls fired together from a cannon.
〈史〉（从大炮射出的含有许多小铁球的）霰弹，葡萄弹
Example sentencesExamples
- Leading from the front, as he stepped ashore and in the act of drawing his sword, grapeshot shattered his right elbow.
- The latter succeeded, but the main attack failed as Jackson's artillery fired grapeshot and canister shot into the advancing British line.
- When they got to within 200 metres the French troops opened fire, reinforced by grapeshot from the two artillery pieces that had been dragged across the Sahara.
- Closer in, guns fired grapeshot - bunches of shot about the size of snooker balls - and then case-shot - a tin container filled with musket balls.
- From the left side of the column the entire forest opened up in fire and smoke, six pound cannons pouring grapeshot into the Loyalist ranks.

Definition of grapeshot in US English:

grapeshot

nounˈɡrāpˌSHätˈɡreɪpˌʃɑt

historical

Ammunition consisting of a number of small iron balls fired together from a cannon.
〈史〉（从大炮射出的含有许多小铁球的）霰弹，葡萄弹
Example sentencesExamples
- The latter succeeded, but the main attack failed as Jackson's artillery fired grapeshot and canister shot into the advancing British line.
- Leading from the front, as he stepped ashore and in the act of drawing his sword, grapeshot shattered his right elbow.
- From the left side of the column the entire forest opened up in fire and smoke, six pound cannons pouring grapeshot into the Loyalist ranks.
- When they got to within 200 metres the French troops opened fire, reinforced by grapeshot from the two artillery pieces that had been dragged across the Sahara.
- Closer in, guns fired grapeshot - bunches of shot about the size of snooker balls - and then case-shot - a tin container filled with musket balls.

词汇	grapeshot
释义	Definition of grapeshot in English: grapeshot nounˈɡreɪpʃɒtˈɡreɪpˌʃɑt mass nounhistorical Ammunition consisting of a number of small iron balls fired together from a cannon. 〈史〉（从大炮射出的含有许多小铁球的）霰弹，葡萄弹 Example sentencesExamples Leading from the front, as he stepped ashore and in the act of drawing his sword, grapeshot shattered his right elbow. The latter succeeded, but the main attack failed as Jackson's artillery fired grapeshot and canister shot into the advancing British line. When they got to within 200 metres the French troops opened fire, reinforced by grapeshot from the two artillery pieces that had been dragged across the Sahara. Closer in, guns fired grapeshot - bunches of shot about the size of snooker balls - and then case-shot - a tin container filled with musket balls. From the left side of the column the entire forest opened up in fire and smoke, six pound cannons pouring grapeshot into the Loyalist ranks. Definition of grapeshot in US English: grapeshot nounˈɡrāpˌSHätˈɡreɪpˌʃɑt historical Ammunition consisting of a number of small iron balls fired together from a cannon. 〈史〉（从大炮射出的含有许多小铁球的）霰弹，葡萄弹 Example sentencesExamples The latter succeeded, but the main attack failed as Jackson's artillery fired grapeshot and canister shot into the advancing British line. Leading from the front, as he stepped ashore and in the act of drawing his sword, grapeshot shattered his right elbow. From the left side of the column the entire forest opened up in fire and smoke, six pound cannons pouring grapeshot into the Loyalist ranks. When they got to within 200 metres the French troops opened fire, reinforced by grapeshot from the two artillery pieces that had been dragged across the Sahara. Closer in, guns fired grapeshot - bunches of shot about the size of snooker balls - and then case-shot - a tin container filled with musket balls.
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