Gunfire Definition

gunfire
noun
  1. the act of shooting a gun; "the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"

"Gunfire" in song lyrics

See how gunfire is used in real songs:

  • "To die the best of deaths is meaning gunfire"
    Brother Ali — Bad Ma Fucka
  • "Plus an exchange of gunfire"
    Busdriver — Gun Control
  • "And then I heard gunfire"
    Donald-D — Who Got the Gun?

Usage tips for "gunfire"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gunfire" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gunfire to find words that pair well.

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