"grapeshot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grapeshot [plural], grapeshots [plural]
Etymology: grape + shot, named for the resemblance of the bag of shot to a bunch of grapes. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grape|shot}} grape + shot Head templates: {{en-noun|-|grapeshot|s}} grapeshot (usually uncountable, plural grapeshot or grapeshots)
  1. (historical) A cluster of small iron balls, put together in a canvas bag in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Tags: historical, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Artillery Translations (type of shot): карце́ч (karcjéč) [feminine] (Belarusian), карте́ч (kartéč) [masculine] (Bulgarian), metralla [feminine] (Catalan), 葡萄彈 (Chinese Mandarin), 葡萄弹 (pútáodàn) (Chinese Mandarin), kartáč [masculine] (Czech), kartetš (Estonian), kartessi (Finnish), mitraille [feminine] (French), Traubenkartätsche [feminine] (German), Kartätsche [feminine] (German), קֶלַע אֶשְׁכּוֹל (kela eshkol) [masculine] (Hebrew), kartács (Hungarian), mitraglia [feminine] (Italian), 葡萄弾 (budōdan) (alt: ぶどうだん) (Japanese), 포도탄 (podotan) (alt: 葡萄彈) (Korean), kartacz [masculine] (Polish), metralha [feminine] (Portuguese), карте́чь (kartéčʹ) [feminine] (Russian), картеч [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), karteč [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kartáč [masculine] (Slovak), metralla [feminine] (Spanish), druvhagel [neuter] (Swedish), metralya (Tagalog), misket (Turkish), карте́ч (kartéč) [feminine] (Ukrainian), đạn chùm (Vietnamese), tahnebi (Zazaki), kerawanki (Zazaki)

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