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How to pronounce “gunfire”
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Pronunciation guide for gunfire
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gunfire with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The deadly genius of drug cartels
awoke to gunfire.
- Definition summary
- Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce gunfire
The deadly genius of drug cartels

awoke to gunfire.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “gunfire”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.
- (chiefly military) The use of gunpowder-type weapons, mainly cannon, as opposed to swords or bayonets.
- (military) The time of firing of the morning gun or the evening gun.
- (military slang) Tea, a cup of tea, especially one served early in the morning before first parade.
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