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cornish.

One of several decorative rings around the barrel of a cannon; the next ring from the muzzle backwards.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One of several decorative rings around the barrel of a cannon; the next ring from the muzzle backwards.

  2. Alternative form of cornice.

    alt-of · alternative
adj
  1. cornlike; resembling corn

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English corn Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English cornish From corn + -ish.

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