/ Dictionary / Index G gunfire: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gun•fire Pronunciation: (gun'fīr"), [key] — n. the firing of a gun or guns. the tactical use of firearms, esp. artillery, as distinguished from other weapons, as bayonets, torpedoes, or grenades. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gunfire (Thesaurus) gunfighter gunflint Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language