Fusillade - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌfjuːsəˈleɪd|
Brit.
|ˌfjuːzɪˈleɪd|
noun
- rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms (syn: burst, salvo, volley)
our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise
verb
- attack with fusillade
Extra examples
A fusillade of bullets filled the courtyard.
...responded calmly to the fusillade of criticism leveled at his design for the memorial...
...on election night TV's self-important pundits let loose a fusillade of flatulent pontifications...
Word forms
noun
singular: fusillade
plural: fusillades
singular: fusillade
plural: fusillades
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