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Meaning of volley

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

volley

Pronunciation:/ˈvɒli/

noun

Definitions

  1. The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets; the projectiles so fired

  2. A burst or emission of many things at once.

    Example: a volley of words

  3. The flight of a ball just before it bounces

  4. A shot in which the ball is played before it hits the ground

verb

Definitions

  1. To fire a volley of shots

  2. To hit the ball before it touches the ground

  3. To be fired in a volley

  4. To make a volley