Gunfire

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The firing of guns.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.
  • n. The use of gunpowder-type weapons, mainly cannon, as opposed to swords or bayonets.
  • n. The time of firing of the morning gun or the evening gun.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of shooting a gun
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shot    shooting   
    Hyponym
    enfilade    snipe    enfilade fire   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    musketry    blasterfire    shrapnel    artillery    cannonade    bombardment    shot    gunshot    rifle-fire    grenade