cannoneer

The word “cannoneer” has 3 syllables: can-non-eer

It's pronounced as /ˌkæn.əˈnɪr/


What is synonym and antonym for cannoneer?

In the thesaurus, “cannoneer” has 46 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for cannoneer along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cannoneer

  • archer
  • artilleryman
  • carabineer
  • carabinier
  • cavalier
  • cavalryman
  • commando
  • confederate
  • continental
  • counterguerilla
  • counterguerrilla
  • crossbowman
  • cuirassier
  • doughboy
  • dragoon
  • federal
  • foot soldier
  • footman
  • gi
  • grunt
  • guardsman
  • guerilla
  • guerrilla
  • gunner
  • infantryman
  • irregular
  • jarhead
  • lancer
  • marine
  • marksman
  • militiaman
  • minuteman
  • mortarman
  • musketeer
  • paramilitary
  • partisan
  • partizan
  • pikeman
  • raider
  • ranger
  • rifleman
  • servicewoman
  • shooter
  • soldier
  • spearman
  • warrant officer

Antonyms for cannoneer

  • civilian

Meanings of cannoneer

  • noun
    1. A person who tends and operates a piece of artillery, especially a cannon.

Example Sentences

  • The cannoneer stood ready beside the massive artillery.
  • As a skilled cannoneer, he was responsible for aiming and firing the cannon.
  • The battle began with the cannoneer lighting the fuse.
  • Every cannoneer was trained to reload quickly under pressure.
  • The young soldier dreamed of becoming a cannoneer in the royal army.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cannoneer, such as: archer, artilleryman, carabineer, carabinier, cavalier, cavalryman, civilian.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jarhead

  • Confederate
  • Continental
  • Federal
  • GI
  • archer
  • artilleryman
  • cannoneer
  • carabineer
  • carabinier
  • cavalier
  • cavalryman
  • commando
  • crossbowman
  • cuirassier
  • dogface
  • doughboy
  • dragoon
  • fighter
  • foot soldier
  • footman
  • grunt
  • guardsman
  • gunner
  • infantryman
  • lancer
  • legionary
  • legionnaire
  • man-at-arms
  • marine
  • militiaman
  • minuteman
  • mortarman
  • musketeer
  • pikeman
  • raider
  • ranger
  • regular
  • rifleman
  • serviceman
  • servicewoman
  • soldier
  • spearman
  • trooper
  • warrior

lancer

  • Confederate
  • Continental
  • Federal
  • GI
  • archer
  • artilleryman
  • cannoneer
  • combatant
  • commando
  • counterguerilla
  • counterguerrilla
  • crossbowman
  • doughboy
  • foot soldier
  • footman
  • grunt
  • guardsman
  • guerilla
  • guerrilla
  • gunner
  • infantryman
  • irregular
  • jarhead
  • lifer
  • marine
  • militiaman
  • minuteman
  • mortarman
  • musketeer
  • noncombatant
  • paramilitary
  • partisan
  • partizan
  • pikeman
  • raider
  • ranger
  • rifleman
  • spearman
  • veteran
  • warhorse

ranger

  • Confederate
  • Continental
  • Federal
  • GI
  • archer
  • artilleryman
  • cannoneer
  • carabineer
  • carabinier
  • cavalier
  • cavalryman
  • commando
  • crossbowman
  • cuirassier
  • dogface
  • doughboy
  • dragoon
  • fighter
  • foot soldier
  • footman
  • grunt
  • guardsman
  • gunner
  • infantryman
  • jarhead
  • lancer
  • legionary
  • legionnaire
  • man-at-arms
  • marine
  • militiaman
  • minuteman
  • mortarman
  • musketeer
  • pikeman
  • policeman
  • policewoman
  • raider
  • regular
  • rifleman
  • rover
  • serviceman
  • servicewoman
  • soldier
  • spearman
  • trooper
  • wanderer
  • warden
  • warrior

paramilitary

  • GI
  • archer
  • artilleryman
  • cannoneer
  • carabineer
  • carabinier
  • cavalier
  • cavalryman
  • commando
  • counterguerilla
  • counterguerrilla
  • crossbowman
  • cuirassier
  • dogface
  • doughboy
  • dragoon
  • enlisted
  • fighter
  • foot soldier
  • footman
  • gladiatorial
  • grunt
  • guerilla
  • guerrilla
  • gunner
  • infantryman
  • irregular
  • jarhead
  • legionary
  • legionnaire
  • man-at-arms
  • marine
  • martial
  • mercenary
  • militant
  • militarist
  • militaristic
  • military
  • mortarman
  • musketeer
  • naval
  • partisan
  • partizan
  • raider
  • ranger
  • regular
  • rifleman
  • service
  • serviceman
  • servicewoman
  • soldier
  • soldierly
  • trooper
  • warlike
  • warrior

warrior

  • Confederate
  • Continental
  • Federal
  • GI
  • archer
  • artilleryman
  • battler
  • cannoneer
  • carabineer
  • carabinier
  • cavalier
  • cavalryman
  • champion
  • combatant
  • commando
  • conscript
  • counterguerilla
  • counterguerrilla
  • crossbowman
  • cuirassier
  • digger
  • dogface
  • doughboy
  • draftee
  • dragoon
  • enlisted person
  • enrollee
  • fighter
  • fighting person
  • foot soldier
  • footman
  • gallowglass
  • gendarme
  • grunt
  • guardsman
  • guerilla
  • guerrilla
  • gunner
  • hero
  • infantryman
  • irregular
  • jarhead
  • knight
  • lancer
  • legionary
  • legionnaire
  • lifer
  • man-at-arms
  • marine
  • militiaman
  • minuteman
  • mortarman
  • musketeer
  • noncombatant
  • paramilitary
  • partisan
  • partizan
  • pikeman
  • raider
  • ranger
  • recruit
  • regular
  • reservist
  • rifleman
  • serviceman
  • serviceperson
  • servicewoman
  • soldier
  • spearman
  • trooper
  • veteran
  • warhorse

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