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firefight

noun

Meaning

  1. A skirmish involving an exchange of gunfire.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

shootout(English)gunfight(English)shoot-out(English)gunfire(English)shooting(English)crossfire(English)battlefield(English)combat(English)ensues(English)ensued(English)raged(English)insurgents(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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