Meaning Of The Word Salvo

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salvo
countable noun: A salvo is the firing of several guns or missiles at the same time in a battle or ceremony.

salvo in American English 1
a discharge of a number of pieces of artillery or small arms, in regular succession or at the same time, either as a salute or, esp. in naval battles, as a broadside
noun: a simultaneous or successive discharge of artillery, bombs, etc

salvo in American English 2
a dishonest mental reservation; excuse or quibbling evasion
noun: an excuse or quibbling evasion

Salvo in British English
noun: a member of the Salvation Army

salvo in British English 1
noun: a discharge of fire from weapons in unison, esp on a ceremonial occasion

salvo in British English 2
noun: an excuse or evasion

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