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Synonyms for gunfire


Grammar : Noun
Spell : guhn-fahyuh r
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgʌnˌfaɪər

Top 10 synonyms for gunfire Other synonyms for the word gunfire

Définition of gunfire

  • noun shot
Example sentences :
  • The defenses of Liege were hardly worth an enemy's gunfire before 1890.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
  • The captain and three seamen—one an American—were killed by the gunfire.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) » by Various
  • In eastern Galicia the gunfire was lively only in the Brzezany sector.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) » by Various
  • So we have agreed to exchange a message at gunfire if 'all is well.'
  • Extract from : « Peggy Stewart at School » by Gabrielle E. Jackson
  • The air was filled with the cracking of gunfire and the deep, savage snarling of the prowlers.
  • Extract from : « Space Prison » by Tom Godwin
  • Despite the protecting carton, they went off with crackings like gunfire.
  • Extract from : « The Ambulance Made Two Trips » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • Ahead of us the enemy broke into a crackle of gunfire, not very heavy.
  • Extract from : « At Plattsburg » by Allen French
  • The bedroom air was heavy with the smoke of gunfire, and the light was dim.
  • Extract from : « The Lone Ranger Rides » by Fran Striker
  • At about 6.34 (J) his flagship, the Invincible, was sunk by gunfire.
  • Extract from : « A True Account of the Battle of Jutland, May 31, 1916 » by Thomas Goddard Frothingham
  • In each case they were favored by fog and the effect of their gunfire.
  • Extract from : « Current History, Vol. VIII, No. 3, June 1918 » by Various
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