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HEAVY FIRE

Definition: HEAVY FIRE

HEAVY FIRE

1. (Mil.), a continuous or destructive cannonading, or discharge of small arms.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



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Crosswords: HEAVY FIRE

English words defined with "HEAVY FIRE": barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardmentCarbonic acidlightly armored, lightly armouredshelling. (references)
Specialty definitions using "HEAVY FIRE": DRIVER-UTILITY WORKERLacedaemonianssalvage diver, summer black oil. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: HEAVY FIRE

SubjectTopicQuote

Human Rights

Jamaica

The police said that they came under heavy fire from gunmen. (references)

Jamaica

BSI, the opposition, and the Public Defender's Office collected evidence to provide to the inquiry, which began on September 10. Police testified that they had come under heavy fire. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: HEAVY FIRE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-h-i-r-v-y"

-2 letters: heavier.

-3 letters: aerify, faerie, feriae, heaver, heifer, verify.

-4 letters: aerie, afire, aiver, every, eyrie, faery, fairy, feria, fever, feyer, fiery, fiver, hairy, haver, hayer, heave, heavy, reave, reefy, reify, reive, veery.

-5 letters: aery, airy, aver, eave, eery, ever, eyer, eyra, eyre, fair, fare, fave, fear, fere, fiar, fire, five, frae, fray, free, hair, hare, have, hear, heir, here, hire, hive, rave, reef, reif, rhea, rife, rive, vair, vary, veer, vera, very, vier, yare, yeah, year.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HEAVY FIRE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 45 41 56 59      46 49 52 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000101 01000001 01010110 01011001 00100000 01000110 01001001 01010010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#69 &#65 &#86 &#89 &#32 &#70 &#73 &#82 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0045 0041 0056 0059      0046 0049 0052 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4239355659240435239

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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