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fields of fire

fields of fire is the plural of field of fire.

Meaning of field of fire

Noun

field of fire (plural fields of fire)

  1. The area that a projectile weapon (or group of weapons) can reach from a given position.
    • The angle of movement is so slight that the gun could not be used unless an enemy plane just happened to fly within its limited field of fire.1942 May 4, Charles A. Lindbergh, The Wartime Journals of Charles A. Lindbergh, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, published 1970, page 634

Questions about fields of fire

What is fields of fire the plural of?
Fields of fire is the plural of field of fire.

Words near fields of fire in the dictionary

  1. fieldpieces
  2. fields
  3. Fields Landing
  4. Fields Medal
  5. fields of battle
  6. fields of fire
  7. fields of force
  8. fields of fractions
  9. fields of honor
  10. fields of honour
  11. fields of play

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