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volley
noun
verb
The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets; the projectiles so fired
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/ˈvɒli/ /ˈvɒli/
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noun
The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets; the projectiles so fired
A burst or emission of many things at once.
“a volley of words”
The flight of a ball just before it bounces
A shot in which the ball is played before it hits the ground
A sending of the ball full to the top of the wicket.
verb
To fire a volley of shots
To hit the ball before it touches the ground
To be fired in a volley
To make a volley
To sound together
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Example Sentences
a volley of words