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Definition of firefight noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

firefight

noun

/ˈfaɪəfaɪt/

/ˈfaɪərfaɪt/

(specialist)

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a battle where guns are used, involving soldiers or the policeTopics War and conflictc2

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