fusillade

English

/ˈfjuːsɪˌle͡ɪd/

noun
Definitions
  • the simultaneous firing of a number of firearms
  • (by extension) a rapid outburst

Etymology

Borrowed from French fusillade.

Origin

French

fusillade

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