salvo

IPA: sˈæɫvoʊ

noun

  • An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
  • (military) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.
  • A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon.
  • (by extension) Any volley, as in an argument or debate.
  • The combined cheers of a crowd.
  • A surname.

verb

  • (transitive, intransitive) To discharge weapons in a salvo.
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