Definition of volley

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• volley is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
• volley is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
• volley is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of volley

• rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. burst
  2. fusillade
  3. salvo
• a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces (noun)
• be dispersed in a volley (verb)

  Examples

  1. gun shots volleyed at the attackers
• discharge in, or as if in, a volley (verb)

  Examples

  1. the attackers volleyed gunshots at the civilians
• hit before it touches the ground (verb)

  Examples

  1. volley the tennis ball
• make a volley (verb)
• utter rapidly (verb)

  Examples

  1. volley a string of curses

See definition of volley in Merriam Webster