Meaning Of Volley

n.

A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms.

n.

A burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of words.

n.

A return of the ball before it touches the ground.

n.

A sending of the ball full to the top of the wicket.

v. t.

To discharge with, or as with, a volley.

v. i.

To be thrown out, or discharged, at once; to be discharged in a volley, or as if in a volley; to make a volley or volleys.

v. i.

To return the ball before it touches the ground.

v. i.

To send the ball full to the top of the wicket.