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Enfilading - English meaning

Enfilading – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Direct a volley of gunfire along the length of (a target).

Usage examples:

A sweeping crossfire enfiladed our riflemen
noun

A volley of gunfire directed along a line from end to end.

Usage examples:

They were mown down by an enfilade of artillery
noun

A suite of rooms with doorways in line with each other.

Usage examples:

The following year, after waterloo, work began on the improvements planned by samuel ware, who reno…

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包围

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Enfilading, Bestrijken, Enfileren

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Enfilant

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Enfiladen

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Infilando, Infilare, Battere d'infilata

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침투

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Анфилада, Обстреливать продольным огнем

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Enfilando

Word origin

early 18th century (denoting the position of a military post commanding the length of a line): from French, from enfiler ‘thread on a string, pierce from end to end’, from en- ‘in, on’ + fil

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