Synonyms & related words for fusillade

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of fusillade — including salvo, volley, cannonade, gunfire, drumfire, burst. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to fusillade

Explore words related to fusillade — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include shellfire, grapeshot, firing, cannoned, musketry, mitrailleuse, bullets, cannons. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for fusillade

Common synonyms for fusillade include salvo, volley, cannonade, gunfire, drumfire, burst, barrage, gunshot — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does fusillade come from?

The word fusillade breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root fus-, from Latin focus (“hearth, fire”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.