1. Rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
   - fusillade, salvo, burst 
2. A tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

1. Be dispersed in a volley
   "gun shots volleyed at the attackers" 
2. Hit before it touches the ground
   "volley the tennis ball" 
3. Discharge in, or as if in, a volley
   "the attackers volleyed gunshots at the civilians" 
4. Make a volley 
5. Utter rapidly
   "volley a string of curses"

Derived forms: volleyed, volleying, volleys

Type of: discharge, disperse, dissipate, emit, fire, firing, hit, let loose, let out, play, return, scatter, spread out, utter

Antonym: ground stroke

Encyclopedia: Volley

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