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salvoes Definition


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salvo
noun salvos, salvoes
    1. A burst of gunfire from several guns firing simultaneously, as a salute or in battle.
    2. A sudden round of applause.
Etymology: 17c: from Italian salva salute, from Latin salve hail.



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