Usually means: Discharge of firearms; shooting bullets.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word gunfire:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. gunfire: Merriam-Webster
  2. gunfire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gunfire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gunfire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gunfire: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gunfire, gunfire: Wordnik
  7. gunfire: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. gunfire: Wiktionary
  9. gunfire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gunfire: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gunfire: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. gunfire: Dictionary.com
  13. gunfire: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Gunfire (comics), Gunfire (drink), Gunfire (film), Gunfire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. gunfire: Rhymezone
  16. gunfire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. gunfire: FreeDictionary.org
  18. gunfire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. gunfire: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. gunfire: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gunfire: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gunfire: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.
noun:  (chiefly military) The use of gunpowder-type weapons, mainly cannon, as opposed to swords or bayonets.
noun:  (military) The time of firing of the morning gun or the evening gun.
noun:  (army slang) Tea, a cup of tea, especially one served early in the morning before first parade.

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