| n. | 1. | A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line. |
| 2. | (Mil.) A firing in the direction of the length of a trench, or a line of parapet or troops, etc.; a raking fire. | |
| v. t. | 1. | (Mil.) To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. |
| Noun | 1. | enfilade - gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation Synonyms: enfilade fire |
| Verb | 1. | enfilade - rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction |
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