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MASSED FIRE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does massed fire mean? 

MASSED FIRE (noun)
  The noun MASSED FIRE has 1 sense:

1. fire from two or more weapons directed at a single target or area (as fire by batteries of two or more warships)play

  Familiarity information: MASSED FIRE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MASSED FIRE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fire from two or more weapons directed at a single target or area (as fire by batteries of two or more warships)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

concentrated fire; massed fire

Hypernyms ("massed fire" is a kind of...):

fire; firing (the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy)


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