Associations to the word «Fusillade»

Wiktionary

FUSILLADE, noun. The simultaneous firing of a number of firearms
FUSILLADE, noun. (by extension) a rapid outburst
FUSILLADE, verb. To fire, or attack with, a fusillade

Dictionary definition

FUSILLADE, noun. Rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise".
FUSILLADE, verb. Attack with fusillade.

Wise words

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