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COUNTERBATTERY FIRE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does counterbattery fire mean? 

COUNTERBATTERY FIRE (noun)
  The noun COUNTERBATTERY FIRE has 1 sense:

1. fire delivered to neutralize or destroy indirect fire weapon systemsplay

  Familiarity information: COUNTERBATTERY FIRE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COUNTERBATTERY FIRE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fire delivered to neutralize or destroy indirect fire weapon systems

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("counterbattery fire" is a kind of...):

counterfire (fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons)


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