cannon

/ˈkænən/

Syllables can·non

Stress CAN-non

Phonics Breakdown

can

/kæn/

short a

non

/nən/

schwa

Meaning

a large, heavy gun used in the past to fire solid balls or shells

Sound Reference

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can=/kæn/(can) + non=/nən/(lemon)

Example

The old cannon was displayed in front of the museum.