fusillade n. + Add to list US //ˈfjusɪˌɫeɪd// UK //fjˈuːsɪlˌeɪd// fusil·lade SynonymsEtymology Synonyms burstsalvovolleyOriginFRAfusillade→ENfusillade From French fusillade, from fusiller (“shoot with a firearm”), from fusil (“rifle, gun”).