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English noun: gunshot

1. gunshot (act) the act of shooting a gun


SamplesThe gunfire endangered innocent bystanders.
They retreated in the face of withering enemy fire.


Synonymsgunfire


Broader (hypernym)shooting, shot


Narrower (hyponym)enfilade, enfilade fire, snipe









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