gunfire
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for gunfire, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The sound or act of guns being fired, often repeatedly.
How to use gunfire
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From gun + fire.
Full origin of gunfire →Frequently asked questions
What does “gunfire” mean?
The word “gunfire” means the sound or act of guns being fired, often repeatedly. In plain terms, shots being fired from one or more guns.
How do you pronounce “gunfire”?
“Gunfire” is pronounced GUHN-fuh-eer (/ˈɡʌnfʌɪə/ in IPA).
How do you use “gunfire” in a sentence?
Here is “gunfire” used in a sentence: “Residents heard gunfire coming from the abandoned warehouse.”
What part of speech is “gunfire”?
“Gunfire” is a noun.
Is “gunfire” a common word?
“Gunfire” is an uncommon word in modern English.