HyperDic: crossfire

English > 2 senses of the word crossfire:
NOUNcommunicationcrossfirea lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
actcrossfirefire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
crossfire > pronunciation
Soundskrao'sfayr; krao'sfay.r
Rhymesadmire ... wire: 34 rhymes with ayr...
English > crossfire: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions.
BroaderconversationThe use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Spanishfuego cruzado
Catalanfoc creuat
English > crossfire: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningfire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross.
Broaderfire, firingThe act of firing / firing / firing weapons or artillery at an enemy / enemy
Spanishfuego cruzado
Catalanfoc creuat

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