Examples of 'enfilade' in a sentence
Meaning of "enfilade"
Enfilade refers to a position of troops, ships, or guns placed in a line so as to be able to fire on a target from a number of angles
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- A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
- Gunfire directed along the length of a target.
- A series of doors that provide a vista when open.
- To rake (something) with gunfire.
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Of this enfilade and use the buildings.
The battery was therefore vulnerable to enfilade.
Enfilade is fire into the side of a formation.
The first three courts are arranged in enfilade.
Enfilade is a military formation laterally exposed to enemy fire.
The rooms were aligned to form an enfilade.
The enfilade reinforces the impression of being able.
The compact housing policy broke up the enfilade.
Stay out of this enfilade and use the buildings.
Bring him these orders to take down that enfilade.
A refuge from enfilade fire when they get there.
Its original layout was enfilade.
Let us stay out of this enfilade and use the buildings.
Enfilade and defilade.
French fortifications were to be engaged by the heaviest howitzers and enfilade fire.
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The main building has enfilade arrangement and grand main staircase.
The relative nature of wids and dsps allows subtrees to be rearranged within an enfilade.
The main part of the building houses an enfilade of receptions rooms.
This enabled enfilade lines of fire and somewhat defiladed the army units themselves.
Position from which they could enfilade the brick house.
Enfilade from high ground held by the enemy on the far side of the Orne.
It was the enfilade.
In architecture, an enfilade is a suite of rooms formally aligned with each other.
He chose and elevated position with excellent enfilade and perfect field of fire.
We could catch enfilade fire from there, there and along there.
Below the ground floor of the hall are the original enfilade cellars.
This allowed them to bring enfilade fire onto the rest of the position.
This would ensure that the southern flank could advance without suffering German enfilade fire.
You are vulnerable to an enfilade from Lego artillery.
The Nicholas Hall is located in the centre of the enfilade.
I will also be at Enfilade along with my oldest daughter.
It met with fierce German resistance and heavy enfilade fire from the south.
The Talibans enfilade the paras on the right.
House with an Enfilade.
Enfilade or firing from the side, is most effective and therefore quite destructive.
The enemy was pouring enfilade fire into the ranks of the Marines.
In military terms, this is known as enfilade fire.
We will have to enfilade ' em to beat the band.
Moving in front of those rocky heights, we will have enfilade fire.
Right, let us stay out of this enfilade and use the buildings.
Strafing, firing on targets from a flying platform, is often done with enfilade fire.
The queen 's apartment formed a parallel enfilade with that of the grand appartement du roi.
Inside the castle, two strings are located on the system enfilade of rooms.
This ground floor consists of an enfilade of formal rooms salons, dining room, and library.
The company, on continuing its advance, came under heavy enfilade machine gun fire.
They laid down deadly enfilade fire, but they soon came under fire themselves.
And perfect field of fire . He chose an elevated position with excellent enfilade.
The regiment attacked the Ottomans in enfilade and forced them back.
In enfilade we find a TV corner, warm and cozy.
Faithful to orders, the Arsenaults and others opened fire on them in enfilade.
