Grammar Bomb: CANNON vs CANON

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Grammar Bomb32.001_Cannon vs Canon

 

“The rules of drama club are based

loosely on Shakespeare canon.

The battlefield was littered

with cannons and other artillery.”

 

cannon {noun & verb} [THINK: heavy piece of artillery]
canon {noun} [THINK: general law, rule, principle, or criterion]

 

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