shot
definition: varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
example:
speech part: adjective
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iridescent
definition: the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
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speech part: noun
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blastoff
definition: the act of firing a projectile
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speech part: noun
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shooting
definition: (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
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speech part: noun
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stroke
definition: the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
example: The nurse gave them a series of shots for immunizations.
speech part: noun
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injection
definition: informal words for any attempt or effort
example: They gave it their best shot.
speech part: noun
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stab
definition: an attempt to score in a game
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speech part: noun
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definition: a blow hard enough to cause injury
example: They are still recovering from a shot to their leg.
speech part: noun
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definition: a solid missile discharged from a firearm
example: The shot buzzed past the soldiers.
speech part: noun
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pellet
definition: an explosive charge used in blasting
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speech part: noun
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definition: sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
example: The thrower trained at putting the shot.
speech part: noun
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definition: an informal photograph
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speech part: noun
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snap
definition: an estimate based on little or no information
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speech part: noun
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dead reckoning
definition: a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
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speech part: noun
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scene
definition: an aggressive remark directed at a person and intended to have a telling effect
example: The fired employee's parting shot was 'drop dead'.
speech part: noun
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barb
definition: a person who shoots, usually with respect to their ability to shoot
example: Their steely nerves and keen eyes helped make them crack shots.
speech part: noun
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shooter
definition: a small drink of liquor
example: They poured a shot of whiskey.
speech part: noun
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nip
definition: a chance to do something
example: I wanted a shot at the champion.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
crack