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volley

Letters that make volley

o, e, l, v, y are letters that make 'volley'

Words within volley

ley, LE are words within 'volley'

Anagrams of volley

lovely is an anagram of 'volley'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of volley

volleys is a word created by adding a letter to 'volley'

volley is a 6 letter word starting with v
volley is a 6 letter word ending with y

7 possible definitions for 'volley'

Volley as "rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms"

Under this definition, volley is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fusillade, salvo, burst have the same meaning as 'volley'

volley as a type

'volley' can be a type of firing, fire.

Derivatives of volley

fusillade, volley are derivatives of 'volley'.

Volley as "utter rapidly"

Under this definition, volley is a verb and has the following properties:

volley as a type

'volley' can be a type of let loose, emit, let out, utter.

Example of volley used within this context

"volley a string of curses"

Volley as "make a volley"

Under this definition, volley is a verb and has the following properties:

volley as a type

'volley' can be a type of play.

volley as a category

'volley' can be a category of court game.

Derivatives of volley

volley is a derivative of volley.

Volley as "discharge in, or as if in, a volley"

Under this definition, volley is a verb and has the following properties:

volley as a type

'volley' can be a type of discharge.

Derivatives of volley

burst, volley, fusillade, salvo are derivatives of 'volley'.

Verb groups of volley

volley is a verb group of volley.

Example of volley used within this context

"the attackers volleyed gunshots at the civilians"

Volley as "hit before it touches the ground"

Under this definition, volley is a verb and has the following properties:

volley as a type

'volley' can be a type of hit.

Derivatives of volley

volley is a derivative of volley.

Example of volley used within this context

"volley the tennis ball"

Volley as "be dispersed in a volley"

Under this definition, volley is a verb and has the following properties:

volley as a type

'volley' can be a type of disperse, dissipate, spread out, scatter.

Derivatives of volley

burst, volley, fusillade, salvo are derivatives of 'volley'.

Verb groups of volley

volley is a verb group of volley.

Example of volley used within this context

"gun shots volleyed at the attackers"

Volley as "a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces"

Under this definition, volley is a noun and has the following properties:

Antonyms

ground stroke has the opposite meaning of volley

volley as a type

'volley' can be a type of return.

Derivatives of volley

volley are derivatives of 'volley'.