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ENFILADE FIRE

Dictionary entry overview: What does enfilade fire mean?

• ENFILADE FIRE (noun)
The noun ENFILADE FIRE has 1 sense:

1. gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation

Familiarity information: ENFILADE FIRE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ENFILADE FIRE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

enfilade; enfilade fire

Hypernyms ("enfilade fire" is a kind of...):

gunfire; gunshot (the act of shooting a gun)

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