Definitions:

1. a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces noun
   • The player hit the volley for a point.
2. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms noun
   • The troops fired a volley on command.
3. to be dispersed in a volley verb
   • Arrows volleyed overhead.
4. to discharge in, or as if in, a volley verb
   • The attackers volleyed gunshots at the civilians.
5. to hit before it touches the ground verb
   • The player volleyed the tennis ball.
6. to make a volley verb
   • The player volleyed the ball.
7. to utter rapidly verb
   • The taxi driver would often volley a string of curses at the traffic.

Synonyms:

• burst

NearBy Words:

• volleyball