shellfire en · NOUN
Etymology
From shell + fire.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) Artillery bombardment.
We were pinned down by shellfire. If the artillery hadn't run out of shells to shoot at us we would have been wiped out.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shellfires | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (3)
bg артилерийски огън (artillery bombardment) · fi tykistötuli (artillery bombardment) · ga lámhach sliogán (artillery bombardment)