shellfire

/ˈʃɛlˌfaɪər/
noun
  1. The firing of artillery shells, especially in a military battle.
    • Survivors described the night of shellfire as terrifying.
    • The soldiers took cover during the heavy shellfire.
    • The village was destroyed by constant shellfire from the enemy.
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