Gunfire Definition

gŭnfīr
noun
The firing of a gun or guns.
Webster's New World
The use of firearms or artillery, as distinguished from other military tactics.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
gunfire
Plural:
gunfires

Gunfire Sentence Examples

  • The air was filled with the smell of sulfur and the sound of gunfire.

  • Apart from hearing sporadic gunfire the day was pretty quiet.

  • There's even a 9pm curfew - signaled, somewhat forcefully, by a volley of gunfire across the valley.

  • By comparison, of the 46 British dreadnoughts built, five were sunk, none by gunfire.

  • I was told that two lads who jumped into the water after me had been hit by gunfire.

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Words Starting With

GGUGUN

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EREIRE

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