drumfire
1drumfire — [drum′fīr΄] n. heavy and continuous gunfire, thought of as resembling a drumroll …
2drumfire — noun Date: 1916 1. artillery firing so continuous as to sound like a drumroll 2. something suggestive of drumfire in intensity ; barrage < a drumfire of publicity > …
3drumfire — n. barrage to keep up an incessant drumfire * * * [ barrage ] to keep up an incessant drumfire …
4drumfire — /drum fuyeur /, n. gunfire so heavy and continuous as to sound like the beating of drums. [1915 20; DRUM1 + FIRE] * * * …
5drumfire — noun Heavy, continuous, rapid gunfire …
6drumfire — n. intense artillery fire …
7drumfire — noun heavy continuous rapid artillery fire …
8drumfire — drum•fire [[t]ˈdrʌmˌfaɪər[/t]] n. mil gunfire so heavy and continuous as to sound like the beating of drums • Etymology: 1915–20 …
9drumfire — /ˈdrʌmfaɪə/ (say drumfuyuh) noun gunfire so heavy and continuous as to sound like the beating of drums …
10drumfire — n. 1 Mil. heavy continuous rapid artillery fire, usu. heralding an infantry attack. 2 a barrage of criticism etc …