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volley volley definition

volley


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  volley 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  volley 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  volley 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  volley 
 
  7  senses  of  volley 
 
  Sense  1 
  volley 
  =>  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  volley 
  =>  hit 
 
  Sense  3 
  volley 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  4 
  volley 
  =>  discharge 
 
  Sense  5 
  volley 
  =>  kick 
 
  Sense  6 
  volley 
  =>  play 
 
  Sense  7 
  volley 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  volley 
 
  volley  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  7) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  volley 
 
  Sense  1 
  volley 
  =>  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out 
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  Sense  2 
  volley 
  =>  hit 
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  Sense  3 
  volley 
  =>  throw 
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  Sense  4 
  volley 
  =>  discharge 
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  Sense  5 
  volley 
  =>  kick 
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  Sense  6 
  volley 
  =>  play 
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  Sense  7 
  volley 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
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  Grep  of  noun  volley 
  half  volley 
  volley 
  volleyball 
  volleyball  court 
  volleyball  game 
  volleyball  net 
  volleyball  player 
 
  Overview  of  noun  volley 
 
  The  noun  volley  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  fusillade,  salvo,  volley,  burst  --  (rapid  simultaneous  discharge  of  firearms;  "our  fusillade  from  the  left  flank  caught  them  by  surprise") 
  2.  (1)  volley  --  (a  tennis  return  made  by  hitting  the  ball  before  it  bounces) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  volley 
 
  The  verb  volley  has  7  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  volley  --  (be  dispersed  in  a  volley) 
  2.  volley  --  (hit  on  the  volley,  of  a  tennis  ball) 
  3.  volley  --  (propel  while  in  the  air  and  before  touching  the  ground,  as  of  a  ball  in  a  game) 
  4.  volley  --  (discharge  in  or  as  if  in  a  volley) 
  5.  volley  --  (kick  before  a  rebound,  as  of  a  soccer  ball) 
  6.  volley  --  (make  a  volley,  as  in  a  game  of  tennis) 
  7.  volley  --  (utter  rapidly;  "volley  a  string  of  curses") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  volley 
 
  The  noun  volley  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  fusillade,  salvo,  volley,  burst  --  (rapid  simultaneous  discharge  of  firearms;  "our  fusillade  from  the  left  flank  caught  them  by  surprise") 
  2.  (1)  volley  --  (a  tennis  return  made  by  hitting  the  ball  before  it  bounces) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  volley 
 
  The  verb  volley  has  7  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  volley  --  (be  dispersed  in  a  volley) 
  2.  volley  --  (hit  on  the  volley,  of  a  tennis  ball) 
  3.  volley  --  (propel  while  in  the  air  and  before  touching  the  ground,  as  of  a  ball  in  a  game) 
  4.  volley  --  (discharge  in  or  as  if  in  a  volley) 
  5.  volley  --  (kick  before  a  rebound,  as  of  a  soccer  ball) 
  6.  volley  --  (make  a  volley,  as  in  a  game  of  tennis) 
  7.  volley  --  (utter  rapidly;  "volley  a  string  of  curses") 



volley definition