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COUNTERPREPARATION FIRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does counterpreparation fire mean?
• COUNTERPREPARATION FIRE (noun)
The noun COUNTERPREPARATION FIRE has 1 sense:
1. intensive prearranged fire delivered when the immanence of enemy attack is discovered
Familiarity information: COUNTERPREPARATION FIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COUNTERPREPARATION FIRE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Intensive prearranged fire delivered when the immanence of enemy attack is discovered
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("counterpreparation fire" is a kind of...):
fire; firing (the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy)
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