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  1. noun [ U ] uk / ˈɡʌn.faɪə r/ us / ˈɡʌn.faɪr / Add to word list. the usually repeated shooting of one or more guns: The sound of gunfire echoed into the night. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Guns. blaster. cannonade. cannonball. caught in crossfire. go off. gunpoint. gunsmith. kick. machine gun. mortar. plug. pot. salvo. semiautomatic.

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      GUNFIRE meaning: 1. the usually repeated shooting of one or...

  2. Aug 6, 2019 · Multiple shots fired from a single gun will each be equally loud — around 140 decibels in the case of a handgun. A small-caliber gun, like a .22 rifle, will generally be quieter than a larger ...

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  3. Definition of gunfire noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. Mar 6, 2024 · On Feb. 14, gunfire at the Super Bowl parade in Kansas City, Missouri, killed one woman and wounded 22 other people. Most events draw little attention — while the injuries and toll pile up. Gun...

  5. noun. the act of shooting a gun. “the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders”. “they retreated in the face of gunfire ”. synonyms: gunshot. see more. see less. types: enfilade, enfilade fire.

  6. noun [ U ] uk / ˈɡʌnfaɪə r/ us. Add to word list Add to word list. the sound of guns being fired: Neighbours heard gunfire and called the police. (Definition of gunfire from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  7. May 23, 2024 · 2 meanings: 1. the firing of one or more guns, esp when done repeatedly 2. the use of firearms, as contrasted with other.... Click for more definitions.

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