plunging fire
plunge fire
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pluhnj fahyuh r]
- /plʌndʒ faɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pluhnj fahyuh r]
- /plʌndʒ faɪər/
Definition of plunging fire words
- noun plunging fire artillery or other fire that strikes the ground at a steep angle, as from high ground overlooking the target or from a weapon fired at a high angle of elevation. 1
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Origin of plunging fire
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
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Parts of speech for Plunging fire
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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plunging fire popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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