Fusillade - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌfjuːsəˈleɪd|  American pronunciation of the word fusillade
Brit.  |ˌfjuːzɪˈleɪd|  British pronunciation of the word fusillade

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
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