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| 1. | [ noun ] (military,arms) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms | |
| Synonyms: | volley burst fusillade | |
| Examples: | "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise" |
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| 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" |
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| Related terms: | cheer | |
| Similar spelling: |
salve Salva salvia |
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