Pellet

Word PELLET
Character 6
Hyphenation pel let
Pronunciations /ˈpɛlɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Pellet"

What do we mean by pellet?

A small, solid or densely packed ball or mass, as of food, wax, or medicine. noun

A bullet or piece of small shot. noun

A stone ball, used as a catapult missile or a primitive cannonball. noun

To make or form into pellets. transitive verb

To strike with pellets. transitive verb

A little ball, as of wax, dough, paper, lead (a shot), etc.: as, homeopathic pellets. noun

A stone ball formerly used as a missile, particularly from a sling; also, a cannon-ball; a bullet. noun

In heraldry, a roundel sable: same as ogress. noun

In numismatics, a small pellet-shaped boss. T. Erans. noun

In decorative art, a small rounded projection, usually one of many. Compare purl. noun

The indigestible part of the food of hawks and owls, consisting of bones, hair, feathers, etc., which is cast up or regurgitated in the shape of elongated balls. noun

To form into pellets or little balls.

To form into small balls; to pelletize. transitive verb

A little ball. noun

A bullet; a ball for firearms. noun

A gun that fires small pellets, less than 3 mm diameter, usually made of metal. noun

A narrow band ornamented with smalt, flat disks. noun

Usually a small, compressed, symmetrical and hard chunk of matter. Ex: Wood pellet, ore pellet, etc. noun

A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns. noun

A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.

A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns.

Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls. Serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones.

A roundel sable (black circular spot; also called ogress).

One of the short conductive tubes in a Pelletron particle accelerator.

The food for or excrement of small rodents such as the guinea pig. Urban Dictionary

No, not the one which comes out of a gun, but out of your bum. When the solidity of a turd breaks down in to smaller fragments. The scientific name of a fragment is a pellet. Urban Dictionary

Safer alternative to BB. my ass. these things can put ur fuckin eye out. they can also kill you. yea. alot safer than fuckin BBs. at least wen ppl use BBs they noe that they are dangerous. however, when ppl use pellets they are under the impression that they are safe. my ass. Urban Dictionary

A baseball thrown with much velocity on a line drive. Bo Jackson made this word popular when he described his throw from left field directly to home plate, once upon a game. Urban Dictionary

Something which falls pathetically short of being acceptable. Urban Dictionary

Pellet is a dude in sweden who lives his life in slow motion! We call these slowmo living guys pellets or runksepe! Urban Dictionary

A phrase started in North Texas not too long ago that is often substituted for words such as "cool", "tight", or "dope". There is no actual meaning behind the phrase "mad pellets", but it's fun to say. Urban Dictionary

The little bit of doody a senior citizen leaves on the toilet seat after they leave the bathroom. Urban Dictionary

A rifle or pistol that shoot pellets, lead or alloy, at high velocities using compressed air. There are multiple types of pellet rifles such as break-barrel, which uses a spring, PCP, which uses compressed air, and CO2, which uses a compressed CO2 cartridge. Pellet guns, or pellet rifles, are used mainly for plinking or small game hunting, and the two main calibers are .177 and .22. In some states, pellet rifles are not allowed. Urban Dictionary

Scottish term for Ecstacy. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pellet

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The word "pellet" in example sentences

Deformity of the pellet is a good thing to broaden wound channel and transfer energy to the squirrel but even that is a non-issue at this speed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A 12 ga has twice the shot charge that a .410 has, but the size of the individual pellet is the same size. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Biting down on a copper plated pellet is exactly why I've adopted the "aim high" philosophy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The speed of a pellet is too low to differentiate between these. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I assume they've already replaced the cafeteria with a state of the art protein pellet dispensary. ❋ Roger Sutton (2009)

You can actually almost drop the barrel on an air rifle out of the black before the pellet is on its way. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Apparently, Dick's lawyer friend had a mild heart attack after a pellet from the "peppering" lodged in his heart. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Again, owing to the deep water location, low-cost iron ore in pellet form of the highest grade is available at competitive world market prices, both from Canada and other sources. ❋ Unknown (1970)

I think, you're trying to point out the steel pellet is not a desirous thing. ❋ Unknown (1967)

a pellet, and if this fails to produce the desired effect another pellet is administered, composed of the bones of some pious priest. ❋ Unknown (1901)

‘The flash is triggered when the pellet from a rifle travelling at about 200 metres per seconds passes through a laser beam. ❋ Unknown (2009)

** After digestion, the Komodo dragon regurgitates a mass of horns, hair, and teeth known as the gastric pellet, which is covered in malodorous mucus. ❋ Tyler (2009)

I believe that he said that his velocity with a pellet was around 750 fps. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is then transported to fabrication centers to convert into a pellet, which is put into a fuel rod that goes into a nuclear reactor. ❋ Carolyn Cui (2011)

"[Eat] a pellet, [make] a pellet, [eat] a pellet, make a pellet!" ❋ EmpTheodosius (2006)

I had an [AK47] [up my ass] which fired so viciously it [sprayed] the toilet and walls with many a pellet. ❋ Back Scuttle Man (2003)

i got [shot] my some [dumbass] with a pellet, and now im [blind]. ❋ Asswipe (2005)

He [turned around] and [threw] an absolute pellet [to home]. ❋ Hubbz (2017)

❋ OC Hamster (2003)

[Olle] - I'll pick u up at 7 PM [Pellets] - I'll be there buddy! (but he never shows up earlier then [7:15] it's their rule of thumb, those Pellets). ❋ DevilsTounge! (2010)

Jason: Bro, did you see that dunk last night? Theo: Yeah, LeBron James is mad [pellets]. [Mustafa]: That new Soulja Boy album was mad pellets!! [Socrates]: Not really... it's Soulja Boy. ❋ Elcerebro (2010)

[Yuck]...when I went into the bathroom I noticed Grandpa left a [geezer pellet] [on the toilet] seat. ❋ Wyldfox (2009)

I bought a pellet gun at the [Sporting] [Goods] [store] today. ❋ Pseudo-rabbit (2014)

Yeah, I went out last night...ended up on The Rave Pellets, [twonked] so I was by the time I [got back] to the [flat]. ❋ Stephen-james (2005)

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