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tulitus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  • gunfire noun The sound or act of guns being fired, often repeatedly.
  • salvo noun A number of guns fired together or in quick succession, or a burst of applause, criticism, or argument delivered all at once.

Senses

tulitus is used for these senses in English:

  • gunfire Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.
  • gunfire (chiefly, military) The use of gunpowder-type weapons, mainly cannon, as opposed to swords or bayonets.
  • salvo (by extension) Any volley, as in an argument or debate.

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

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