gunfire
[ guhn-fahyuhr ]
/ ˈgʌnˌfaɪər /
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Words nearby gunfire
gun deck, gundi, gun dog, gunfight, gunfighter, gunfire, gunflint, gun for, “Gunga Din”, gunge, gung-ho
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British Dictionary definitions for gunfire
gunfire
/ (ˈɡʌnˌfaɪə) /
noun
the firing of one or more guns, esp when done repeatedly
the use of firearms, as contrasted with other military tactics
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