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Meaning of Shellfire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Artillery bombardment.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية نيران القنابل
Čeština dělostřelba
Suomi tykistötuli tykkituli
한국어 포화

Examples

“We were pinned down by shellfire. If the artillery hadn't run⟳ out of shells to shoot⟳ at us we would have⟳ been wiped out.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Shellfish shellfisher shellfisherman shellfishery Shellfishes shellfishing

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