shellfire
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shellfire (ˈʃɛlˌfaɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the firing of artillery shells | |
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Shellfire
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Example sentences
Most of the evacuees, taken off the beach aboard small fishing-boats, have been wounded by shellfire.
It is of interest to note that the road is well down in a ravine and this gave protection from shellfire.
For relief and protection against shellfire, many of the towns people occupied caves dug into the city's plentiful hillsides.
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