"fusillade" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfjuːsɪˌleɪd/ [US] Forms: fusillades [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪd Etymology: From French fusillade, from fusiller (“shoot with a firearm”), from fusil (“rifle, gun”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|fusillade}} French fusillade, {{m|fr|fusiller||shoot with a firearm}} fusiller (“shoot with a firearm”), {{m|fr|fusil||rifle, gun}} fusil (“rifle, gun”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fusillade (plural fusillades)
  1. The simultaneous firing of a number of firearms. Categories (topical): Firearms Translations (the simultaneous firing of a number of firearms): залп (zalp) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pafado (Esperanto), fusillade [feminine] (French), Gewehrfeuer [neuter] (German), Geschützsalve [feminine] (German), Schusswechsel [masculine] (German), Salve [feminine] (German), sortűz (Hungarian), rúisc [feminine] (Irish), waipū (Maori), waiwaipū (Maori), salwa [feminine] (Polish), стрельба́ (strelʹbá) [feminine] (Russian), descarga [feminine] (Spanish), ráfaga [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fusillade-en-noun-aDpc3ZqO Disambiguation of Firearms: 75 17 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 15 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 68 24 8 Disambiguation of 'the simultaneous firing of a number of firearms': 99 1
  2. (by extension) A rapid burst. Tags: broadly Translations (a rapid outburst): ráfaga [feminine] (Spanish), torrente [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fusillade-en-noun-YbQNGyOI Disambiguation of 'a rapid outburst': 5 95

Verb

IPA: /ˈfjuːsɪˌleɪd/ [US] Forms: fusillades [present, singular, third-person], fusillading [participle, present], fusilladed [participle, past], fusilladed [past]
Rhymes: -eɪd Etymology: From French fusillade, from fusiller (“shoot with a firearm”), from fusil (“rifle, gun”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|fusillade}} French fusillade, {{m|fr|fusiller||shoot with a firearm}} fusiller (“shoot with a firearm”), {{m|fr|fusil||rifle, gun}} fusil (“rifle, gun”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} fusillade (third-person singular simple present fusillades, present participle fusillading, simple past and past participle fusilladed)
  1. To fire, or attack with, a fusillade.
    Sense id: en-fusillade-en-verb-wY0Z4ODG

Inflected forms

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