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volley

English

  1. 🔊 a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
  2. 🔊 rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
    “our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise”
  3. 🔊 utter rapidly
    “volley a string of curses”
  4. 🔊 make a volley
  5. 🔊 discharge in, or as if in, a volley
    “the attackers volleyed gunshots at the civilians”
  6. 🔊 hit before it touches the ground
    “volley the tennis ball”
  7. 🔊 be dispersed in a volley
    “gun shots volleyed at the attackers”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 volea volley
  2. 🔊 voleo volley
  3. 🔊 volear to volley
  4. 🔊 descarga volley, fusillade

Similar words

fusillade salvo burst antiaircraft barrage arrow arrowhead badinage bang bantering barb bark barrage blast bobtailed arrow bolt bombardment bowshot box barrage broadside bullet burst cannon cannonade cannonry