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crossfire

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun crossfire has 2 senses
  1. crossfire - a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
    --1 is a kind of
    conversation
  2. crossfire - fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
    --2 is a kind of
    fire, firing

Definitions from the Web

Crossfire

Noun:

1. The act of firing shots from two or more sources in opposite directions, often resulting in a converging point.

Sample Sentence: The soldiers were caught in a deadly crossfire between rival factions.

2. A fast-paced card game using specially designed decks, played by two or more players.

Sample Sentence: We gathered around the table to enjoy a round of Crossfire after dinner.

Verb:

1. To engage in a conflict or dispute where there are opposing viewpoints or interests.

Sample Sentence: The two political parties crossed fire during the debate over tax reforms.

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