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Meaning of
volley
in English
volley
us
//ˈvɑli//
uk
//ˈvɒli//
#common
Plural
volleys
Past Tense
volleyed
Participle Verb
volleying
Third Person Singular
volleys
Definitions
Noun
simultaneous
firing
of
multiple
projectiles
ball's
flight
before
bouncing
;
in
sports
context
a
shot
played
before
the
ball
hits
ground
The
tennis
player
hit
a
perfect
volley
over
the
net
.
Verb
firing
multiple
shots
in
quick
succession
The
soldiers
began
to
volley
gunfire
at
the
enemy
position
.
to
hit
a
ball
in
mid-air
(
before
bouncing
)
The
player
managed
to
volley
the
ball
back
to
her
opponent
.
Compounds / Phrases
volleyball
volleyballs
