Found 3 items, similar to Salvo.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: salvo
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: salvo
salvo
n 1: an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the
release of bombs
2: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms;
“our fusillade
from the left flank caught them by surprise” [syn:
fusillade,
volley,
burst]
3: a sudden outburst of cheers;
“there was a salvo of approval”
[also:
salvoes (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Salvo
Salvo
\Sal"vo\, n.; pl.
Salvos. [L. salvo jure, literally, the
right being reserved. See
Safe.]
An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
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They admit many salvos, cautions, and reservations.
--Eikon
Basilike.
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Salvo
\Sal"vo\, n. [F. salve a discharge of heavy cannon, a
volley, L. salve hail, imperat. of salvere to be well, akin
to salvus well. See
Safe.]
1. (Mil.) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in
endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.
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2. A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous,
firing of a number of cannon.
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