Shelling - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈʃelɪŋ|
Brit.
|ˈʃelɪŋ|
noun
- the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target (syn: barrage, battery, bombardment)
the shelling went on for hours without pausing
Extra examples
As the day drew on, the shelling eased off a bit.
She was quietly shelling French-beans for her dinner.
The army has been shelling the town since yesterday.
Josie was shelling peas in the kitchen.
How long do I have to go on shelling out for the boy's education?
After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember
The enemy has been shelling us all day
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