Associations to the word «Enfilade»
Noun
- Flank
- Trench
- Batterie
- Attacker
- Artillery
- Battery
- Fire
- Gun
- Cannon
- Brigade
- Infantry
- Machine
- Battalion
- Position
- Troop
- Left
- Attack
- Defence
- Regiment
- Line
- Enemy
- Shot
- Bastion
- Redoubt
- Tripod
- Wood
- Ditch
- Fort
- Hill
- Ground
- Right
- German
- Wall
- Canister
- Corps
- Cover
- Boer
- Formation
- Baroque
- Firing
- Valley
- Squadron
- Hillside
- Trap
- Citadel
- Casualty
- Suite
- Staircase
- Northeast
- Shell
- Breach
- Advance
- Procession
- Blast
- Axis
- Hood
- Rifle
- Turk
- Defender
- Slope
- Apartment
- Angle
- Siege
- Tower
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ENFILADE, noun. A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
ENFILADE, noun. Gunfire directed along the length of a target.
ENFILADE, noun. (architecture) A series of doors that provide a vista when open.
ENFILADE, verb. (transitive) to rake something with gunfire
Dictionary definition
ENFILADE, noun. Gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation.
ENFILADE, verb. Rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction.
Wise words
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