NOUN | event | salvo | an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs |
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act | salvo, fusillade, volley, burst | rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms | |
communication | salvo | a sudden outburst of cheers |
Sounds | sae'lvow | |
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Rhymes | bravo ... servo: 7 rhymes with vow... |
Meaning | An outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs. | |
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Broader | outburst, burst, flare-up | A sudden intense happening |
Meaning | rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms. | |
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Synonyms | fusillade, volley, burst | |
Broader | fire, firing | The act of firing / firing / firing weapons or artillery at an enemy / enemy |
Spanish | andanada, descarga cerrada, descarga, estallido, fusilería, salva | |
Catalan | descàrrega tancada, salva, volea |
Meaning | A sudden outburst of cheers. | |
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Example | "there was a salvo of approval" | |
Broader | cheer | A cry or shout of approval |
Spanish | salva |
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