grapeshot

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Noun

grapeshot (uncountable)

1. (historical) A cluster of small iron balls, put together in canvas bag in order to be used as a charge for a cannon.

Translations

• French: mitraille
• German: Kartätsche
• Italian: mitraglia
• Portuguese: metralha
• Russian: карте́чь
• Spanish: metralla

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