meaning of enfilade
1. A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
2. A firing in the direction of the length of a trench, or a line of parapet or troops, etc. ; a raking fire.
3. To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops.
4. gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
Related Words
enfilade | enfilade fire | enfiladed |
