Definition of Line of fire

1. Noun. The path of a missile discharged from a firearm.

Generic synonyms: Itinerary, Path, Route

Definition of Line of fire

1. Noun. (military) The direction of weapons fire. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Line Of Fire

line of Saturn
line of battle
line of beauty
line of best fit
line of business
line of centers
line of credit
line of defence
line of defense
line of demarcation
line of descent
line of destiny
line of dip
line of duty
line of fate
line of fire (current term)
line of fixation
line of flight
line of force
line of gab
line of heart
line of inquiry
line of latitude
line of least resistance
line of life
line of longitude
line of march
line of merchandise
line of nodes
line of occlusion

Literary usage of Line of fire

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1807)
"... be carried to,) and the line of fire (the line of fire is a straight line which ... and the length of the line of fire ; therefore, the line of fire, ..."

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