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 Definitions of gunfire  [ˈgʌnˌfaɪər]  

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Definition of 'gunfire' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gunfire
the firing of guns.

2.  gunfire
the tactical use of firearms, esp. artillery, as distinguished from other weapons, as torpedoes or grenades.

Etymology:  (1795–1805)

Definition of 'gunfire' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gunfire, gunshot
the act of shooting a gun
"the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"
Definition of 'gunfire' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) gunfire
bullets being shot from a gun
the sound of gunfire in the streets
Translation of 'gunfire' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the firing of guns
I could hear the sound of gunfire in the distance.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kanonvuur Arabic flag Arabic: إطلاق مَدافِع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: оръдейна стрелба
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tiroteio Czech flag Czech: střelba German flag German: das Geschützfeuer
Danish flag Danish: geværild; skyderi Greek flag Greek: πυροβολισμοί Spanish flag Spanish: tiro, tiroteo, fuego
Estonian flag Estonian: kahurituli Farsi flag Farsi: شلیک Finnish flag Finnish: tulitus
French flag French: coups de feu, fusillade Hebrew flag Hebrew: יְרִי תוֹתָחִים Hindi flag Hindi: गोलाबारी
Croatian flag Croatian: topovska vatra Hungarian flag Hungarian: ágyúzás Indonesian flag Indonesian: tembakan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: byssuskot Italian flag Italian: colpo d'arma da fuoco Japanese flag Japanese: 砲火
Korean flag Korean: 발포 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: artilerijos ugnis Latvian flag Latvian: artilērijas uguns
Malay flag Malay: tembak-menembak Dutch flag Dutch: kanonvuur; schoten Norwegian flag Norwegian: skyting, (kanon-/gevær)il
Polish flag Polish: strzelanina Persian flag Persian: شلیک Pashto flag Pashto: دز
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tiroteio Romanian flag Romanian: cano­na­dă, tir de artile Russian flag Russian: орудийный огонь
Slovak flag Slovak: delostreľba Slovenian flag Slovenian: streljanje Serbian flag Serbian: paljba
Swedish flag Swedish: artillerield, skottlossni Thai flag Thai: การยิงปืน Turkish flag Turkish: ateş etme
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 炮火 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гарматний вогонь Urdu flag Urdu: گولی چلنے کی آواز
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hoả lực Chinese flag Chinese: 炮火

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