fu·sil·lade 
/ˈfju:səˌlɑ:d, Brit ˌfju:zəˈleɪd/ noun
/ˈfju:səˌlɑ:d, Brit ˌfju:zəˈleɪd/ noun [singular] : a large number of shots that are fired very quickly
▪ A fusillade of bullets filled the courtyard. — often used figuratively ▪ She faced a fusillade [=barrage, flurry] of accusations. ▪ a fusillade of obscenities
▪ A fusillade of bullets filled the courtyard. — often used figuratively ▪ She faced a fusillade [=barrage, flurry] of accusations. ▪ a fusillade of obscenities
