rapid-fire

adjective

Able to fire bullets in quick succession.

Meanings

adjectiverapid-fire (comparative more rapid-fire, superlative most rapid-fire)

comparative more rapid-fire · superlative most rapid-fire

  1. Able to fire bullets in quick succession.
  2. usuallyDelivered in a rapid continuous stream.

Translations

Bulgarian скорострелен
  • скорострелен (skorostrelen)able to fire bullets in quick succession
French feu roulant
  • feu roulantable to fire bullets in quick succession
German Schnellfeuer-
  • Schnellfeuer-able to fire bullets in quick succession
Polish szybkościowy, szybkostrzelny
  • szybkościowyable to fire bullets in quick succession
  • szybkostrzelnyable to fire bullets in quick succession
Portuguese tiro rápido
  • tiro rápidoable to fire bullets in quick succession
Spanish tiro rápido
  • tiro rápidoable to fire bullets in quick succession
Cite this entry
APA

rapid-fire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapid-fire

MLA

“rapid-fire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapid-fire. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rapid-fire,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapid-fire.

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