Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exchange of fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
ex-change of -fire
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of shooting at each other by antagonists armed with guns.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

exchanges of fire (plural)

Phrases

exchange fire

Frequently Paired Words

exchange fire

Questions

What does exchange of fire mean?
The act of shooting at each other by antagonists armed with guns.

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