English
Noun
gunfire uncountable
- the report, or loud sound that shooting a gun creates
#* Let's hide in the trees to avoid the gunfire.
- context|mainly|military the use of gunpowder-type weapons, mainly cannon, as opposed to swords or bayonets
#* Sergeant, direct your gunfire toward that copse of trees.
Related terms
gunnery
gunpowder
gunshot
gunshy or gun-shy
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