Usually means: Continuous, rapid gunfire or bombardment.
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  1. drumfire: Merriam-Webster
  2. drumfire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. drumfire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. drumfire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. drumfire: Vocabulary.com
  6. drumfire: Wiktionary
  7. drumfire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. drumfire: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. drumfire: Dictionary.com
  10. drumfire: Rhymezone
  11. drumfire: FreeDictionary.org
  12. drumfire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. drumfire: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (drumfire)

▸ noun:  Heavy, continuous, rapid gunfire.

Similar:
cannonade, running fire, gunfire, dropping fire, report, rataplan, rapid, drumbeat, bombardment, fire roll, more...

Opposite:
silence, quiet, stillness, calmness

Types:
tom-tom, snare, bass, cymbal, triangle, tambourine, bongo, more...

Adjectives:
steady, constant, continuous, incessant, ceaseless, veritable, violent, distant

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Similar:
cannonade, running fire, gunfire, dropping fire, report, rataplan, rapid, drumbeat, bombardment, fire roll, more...

Opposite:
silence, quiet, stillness, calmness

Types:
tom-tom, snare, bass, cymbal, triangle, tambourine, bongo, more...

Adjectives:
steady, constant, continuous, incessant, ceaseless, veritable, violent, distant



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