firefight
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Noun — A short, intense exchange of gunfire between opposing sides.
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Etymology
A compound of fire and fight.
Full origin of firefight →Frequently asked questions
What does “firefight” mean?
The word “firefight” means a short, intense exchange of gunfire between opposing sides. In plain terms, a gun battle, or figuratively a fierce argument.
How do you use “firefight” in a sentence?
Here is “firefight” used in a sentence: “The patrol got caught in a firefight just after dawn.”
What part of speech is “firefight”?
“Firefight” is a noun.
How many meanings does “firefight” have?
“Firefight” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a short, intense exchange of gunfire between opposing sides.
