barrage
Significat (anglès)
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- An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
- A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.
- A concentrated discharge of projectile weapons.
- An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
- A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
- Type of firework containing a mixture of firework types in one single-ignition package.
Sinònims
barrage fire
shell fire
interdiction fire
river weir
water retaining structure
Freqüència
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bar‧rage
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈbæɹɑːʒ/
Etimologia (anglès)
Unadapted borrowing from French barrage (“barrage, barrier”) c. 1859. Compare barrier.
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