Canadian English Meaning of volley

volley

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Definitions and Meaning of volley in English

Wordnet

volley (n)

rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms

a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

Wordnet

volley (v)

be dispersed in a volley

hit before it touches the ground

discharge in, or as if in, a volley

make a volley

utter rapidly

Webster

volley (n.)

A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms.

A burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of words.

A return of the ball before it touches the ground.

A sending of the ball full to the top of the wicket.

Webster

volley (v. t.)

To discharge with, or as with, a volley.

Webster

volley (v. i.)

To be thrown out, or discharged, at once; to be discharged in a volley, or as if in a volley; to make a volley or volleys.

To return the ball before it touches the ground.

To send the ball full to the top of the wicket.

FAQs About the word volley

volley

rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms, a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces, be dispersed in a volley, hit before it touches the ground

Barrage,Flurry,Blitz,Blitzkrieg,bombardment,Cannonade,Drumbeat,flood,Fusillade,Hail

drip,trickle,dribble

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