Definitions for drumfire

drumfire drum·fire

Spelling: [druhm-fahyuh r]
IPA: /ˈdrʌmˌfaɪər/

Drumfire is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 159 anagrams from letters in drumfire (defimrru).

Definitions for drumfire

noun

  1. gunfire so heavy and continuous as to sound like the beating of drums.

Origin of drumfire

First recorded in 1915-20; drum1 + fire

Examples for drumfire

So Billy sighed in the darkness and sat easily on drumfire, his slim left hand fidgeting with the swinging rein.

A lot of the men say the drumfire is the worst, and a lot of them can't get over the sight of the first man they saw killed.

Not far from us was going on a drumfire which at times reached an unprecedented intensity.

That night even the German guns stopped their drumfire, as though Sixt von Arnim's army was in mourning for its dead.

I remember the noise of our guns as all our batteries took their parts in a vast orchestra of drumfire.

Word Value for drumfire
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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