yhteislaukaus — meaning in English

English meaning

• salvo noun A number of guns fired together or in quick succession, or a burst of applause, criticism, or argument delivered all at once.
• volley noun A number of things, especially shots, insults, or questions, released or fired all at once.

Senses

yhteislaukaus is used for these senses in English:

• salvo (military) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.
• salvo A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon.
• volley The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets; the projectiles so fired.

volley — full definition

1. noun A number of things, especially shots, insults, or questions, released or fired all at once.
2. noun In sports such as tennis or football, a shot in which the ball is hit before it touches the ground.
3. verb To hit or strike a ball before it bounces.

Related Finnish words