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Term: Shellfire

Definition:

Shellfire, as a noun, refers to the intense bombardment or shelling, typically by artillery or gunfire. As a verb, it means to subject an area or target to heavy shelling. It can also denote the shells or artillery fire themselves.

Examples:

• The city was under constant shellfire during the war.
• The troops advanced despite the heavy shellfire.
• The artillery units were ordered to shellfire the enemy's position.
• The air raid resulted in widespread destruction and shellfire.

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