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cannonball
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cannonball
1. Tennis
a. a very fast low serve
b. (as modifier): a cannonball serve
2. a jump into water by a person who has his arms tucked into the body to form a ball

cannonball [′kan·ən‚bȯl]
(ordnance)
A missile that is spheroidal in shape and fired from a cannon.


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Any minute now you'd have expected Burt Reynolds and Captain Chaos to roar round the corner in the Canonball Run.
As for musical style, Matt's playing has been likened to Canonball Adderley, whose small groups of the late 1950s offer perhaps a stylistic blueprint for Matt's own group, and Paul Desmond.
 
 
 
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