interdiction fire

1. 1.

   fire directed to an area to prevent the enemy from using that area

   Broaderfire

Questions about interdiction fire

What does interdiction fire mean?

interdiction fire means "fire directed to an area to prevent the enemy from using that area".

Is interdiction fire a common word?

interdiction fire is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.