salvo
1. [ noun ] (military,arms) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
Synonyms: volley burst fusillade
Examples:

"our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"

Related terms: fire volley
2. [ noun ] (arms) an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs
Related terms: outburst
3. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 13659
4. [ noun ] a sudden outburst of cheers
Examples:

"there was a salvo of approval"

Related terms: cheer
Similar spelling:   salve
  Salva
  salvia