Meaning Of The Word Grapeshot

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grapeshot in American English
a cluster of small iron balls, formerly fired from a cannon
noun: a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon

grapeshot in British English
noun: ammunition for cannons consisting of a canvas tube containing a cluster of small iron or lead balls that scatter after firing

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