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salvo
Overview of noun salvo
The noun salvo has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) salvo -- (an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs)
2. (1) fusillade, salvo, volley, burst -- (rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise")
3. salvo -- (a sudden outburst of cheers; "there was a salvo of approval")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun salvo
3 senses of salvo
Sense 1
salvo
=> outburst, burst, flare-up
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
fusillade, salvo, volley, burst
=> fire, firing
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
=> operation, military operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
salvo
=> cheer
=> approval, commendation
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun salvo
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun salvo
3 senses of salvo
Sense 1
salvo
=> outburst, burst, flare-up
Sense 2
fusillade, salvo, volley, burst
=> fire, firing
Sense 3
salvo
=> cheer
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Domain of noun salvo
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Familiarity of noun salvo
salvo used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun salvo
3 senses of salvo
Sense 1
salvo
> outburst, burst, flare-up
=> salvo
=> rush
Sense 2
fusillade, salvo, volley, burst
> fire, firing
=> antiaircraft fire
=> barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling
=> broadside
=> fusillade, salvo, volley, burst
=> call fire
=> cover, covering fire
=> concentrated fire, massed fire
=> counterfire
=> counterpreparation fire
=> crossfire
=> destruction fire
=> direct fire
=> distributed fire
=> friendly fire, fratricide
=> hostile fire
=> grazing fire
=> harassing fire
=> indirect fire
=> interdiction fire
=> neutralization fire
=> observed fire
=> preparation fire
=> radar fire
=> registration fire
=> scheduled fire
=> searching fire
=> supporting fire
=> suppressive fire
=> unobserved fire
=> artillery fire, cannon fire
Sense 3
salvo
> cheer
=> banzai
=> bravo
=> hurrah, hooray
=> salvo
Meronyms of noun salvo
3 senses of salvo
Sense 2
fusillade, salvo, volley, burst
=> fire, firing
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
HAS PART: assault
Holonyms of noun salvo
Grep of noun salvo
salvo
salvor
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