NOUN | act | cannon fire, artillery fire | fire delivered by artillery |
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Meaning | fire delivered by artillery. | |
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Synonym | artillery fire | |
Narrower | cannonade, drumfire | Intense and continuous artillery fire |
high-angle fire | fire from a cannon that is fired at an elevation greater than that for the maximum range | |
mortar fire | artillery fire delivered by a mortar | |
zone fire | artillery or mortar fire delivered in a constant direction at several quadrant elevations | |
Broader | fire, firing | The act of firing / firing / firing weapons or artillery at an enemy / enemy |
Spanish | fuego de artillería | |
Catalan | foc d'artilleria |
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