the firing of large shells
shellfire
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shellfire
noun
The shooting or exploding of artillery shells.
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Noun
(plural shellfires)
- Artillery bombardment.
- We were pinned down by shellfire. If the artillery hadn't run out of shells to shoot at us we would have been wiped out.
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