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    gunfire
    /ˈɡʌnˌfʌɪə/

    noun

    • 1. the repeated firing of a gun or guns: "they'd been caught up in gunfire in Beirut"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGUNFIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GUNFIRE definition: 1. the usually repeated shooting of one or more guns: 2. the usually repeated shooting of one or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gunfireGunfire Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GUNFIRE is the firing of guns. How to use gunfire in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGUNFIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Gunfire is the repeated shooting of guns. The sound of gunfire and explosions grew closer. 2 meanings: 1. the firing of one or more guns, esp when done repeatedly 2. the use of firearms, as contrasted with other.... Click for more definitions.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgunfire noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of gunfire noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. the repeated firing of guns; the sound of guns firing. I could hear gunfire. Bursts of celebratory gunfire could be heard on the streets. Seventy protesters were killed by indiscriminate gunfire. The terrorists boarded the bus and sprayed the passengers with gunfire.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › gunfireGunfire - definition of gunfire by The Free Dictionary

    gunfire - the act of shooting a gun; "the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › gunfire_ngunfire, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The action or an act of discharging a gun, cannon, or other firearm; gunfire. Also: the action of exploding a mine. The action of firing or letting off squibs, shooting with a gun, etc. Also with off. The use or firing of guns; = gunning, n. 2. A gunshot.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gunfireGunfire - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    the act of shooting a gun. gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of gunfire – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    gunfire definition: the sound of guns being fired: . Learn more.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › gunfireGunfire Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    There was (an exchange of) gunfire between the gangs. [=they shot guns at each other]

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordGUNFIRE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "GUNFIRE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.