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FIELD OF FIRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does field of fire mean?
• FIELD OF FIRE (noun)
The noun FIELD OF FIRE has 1 sense:
1. the area that a weapon or group of weapons can cover effectively with gun fire from a given position
Familiarity information: FIELD OF FIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The area that a weapon or group of weapons can cover effectively with gun fire from a given position
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("field of fire" is a kind of...):
parcel; parcel of land; piece of ground; piece of land; tract (an extended area of land)
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