English-Thai Dictionary

enfilade

N การ ระดม ยิง ไป ตาม แนวรบ ของ กองทหาร  การ ระดม ยิง ไป ตาม แนวรบ ของ กองทหาร  raking fire kan-ra-dom-ying-pai-tam-naeo-rob-kong-kong-ta-han

 

enfilade

N ตำแหน่ง ที่ ง่าย ต่อ การถูก ระดม ยิง  ตำแหน่ง ที่ ง่าย ต่อ การถูก ระดม ยิง  tam-naeng-ti-ngai-tor-kan-tuk-ra-dom-ying

 

enfilade

VT ยิงกราด  ระดม ยิง ไป ตาม แนวรบ  ying-krad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ENFILADE

n.[L. filum. ] A line or straight passage; or the situation of a place which may be seen or scoured with shot all the length of a line, or in the direction of a line.

 

ENFILADE

v.t.[from the noun. ] To pierce, scour or rake with shot, in the direction of a line, or through the whole length of a line. In conducting approaches at a siege, care should be taken that the trenches be not enfiladed.
In a position to enfilade the works at Fort Isle.

 

ENFILADED

pp. Pierced or raked in a line.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ENFILADE

En `fi *lade ", n. Etym: [F., fr. enfiler to thread, go trough a street or square, rake with shot; pref. en- (L. in ) + fil thread. See File a row. ]

 

1. A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line. [R.]

 

2. (Mil. )

 

Defn: A firing in the direction of the length of a trench, or a line of parapet or troops, etc. ; a raking fire.

 

ENFILADE

En `fi *lade ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enfiladed; p. pr. & vb. n.Enfilading. ] (Mil. )

 

Defn: To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. Campbell.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

enfilade

en fi lade |ˈenfəˌlād, -ˌläd ˈɛnfəlɑd | ▶noun 1 a volley of gunfire directed along a line from end to end. 2 a suite of rooms with doorways in line with each other. ▶verb [ with obj. ] direct a volley of gunfire along the length of (a target ). ORIGIN early 18th cent. (denoting the position of a military post commanding the length of a line ): from French, from enfiler ‘thread on a string, pierce from end to end, ’ from en- ‘in, on ’ + fil ‘thread. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

enfilade

enfilade |ˌɛnfɪˈleɪd | ▶noun 1 a volley of gunfire directed along a line from end to end. 2 a suite of rooms with doorways in line with each other. ▶verb [ with obj. ] direct a volley of gunfire along the length of (a target ). ORIGIN early 18th cent. (denoting the position of a military post commanding the length of a line ): from French, from enfiler ‘thread on a string, pierce from end to end ’, from en- ‘in, on ’ + fil ‘thread ’.

 

French Dictionary

enfilade

enfilade n. f. nom féminin Suite. : Des pièces en enfilade.