Shot

Word SHOT
Character 4
Hyphenation shot
Pronunciations /ʃɒt/

Definitions and meanings of "Shot"

What do we mean by shot?

Of changeable or variegated color; iridescent. adjective

Streaked or flecked with or as if with yarn of a different color. adjective

Interspersed or permeated with a distinctive quality. adjective

Worn-out; ruined. adjective

Exhausted; thoroughly tired. adjective

The firing or discharge of a weapon, such as a gun. noun

The distance over which something is shot; the range. noun

An attempt to hit a target with a projectile. noun

An attempt to reach a target with a rocket. noun

An attempt to score into a goal, as in soccer or hockey. noun

The flight or path of a projectile in a game. noun

A sharply hit or driven ball or puck. noun

A stroke in a game, as in golf or billiards. noun

A pointed or critical remark. noun

To launch a projectile.

To move or act quickly or suddenly.

To act or achieve.

To measure the distance and direction to (a point).

To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.

To develop, move forward.

To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.

To plane straight; to fit by planing.

To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.W

To shoot the moon.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Shot

The word "shot" in example sentences

Keyana Bates murder 6/15/2009 Forest Park, IL * Victim was shot while in her car, another person in car was also shot* ❋ Unknown (2009)

It come upon me like a shot -- _my shot_ was nothing to it! " ❋ Maria Edgeworth (1808)

The $16, 000 mistake: Robber shoots himself in foot HIS job was to guard the doors while his gang robbed a bank, but he instead gave the term 'shot himself in the foot' a whole new meaning. ❋ Unknown (2012)

When he got his title shot against Ali, at Highbury in 1966, the result was the same, only without the frisson of excitement, and Cooper was the first to admit his moment had already come and gone in a crimson blur. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The winner gets a title shot at Barack "Bam Bam" Obama in 2012. ❋ Robert Brenner (2011)

He wanted to hold you out, maybe get a title shot before you screw up and lose. ❋ Jack Todd (2010)

The title shot up Amazon's best-seller list to No. 4 last week. ❋ Alexandra Alter (2010)

But then he gets another chance ….. with a condition attached: his family has to stay out of his career: Micky gets his title shot, but not until he reconciles with his family and gets Dickie back in his corner. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I remember walking out to face Flair for my title shot and thinking to myself, ‘This is where it all started.’ ❋ Kevin Sullivan (2010)

Without saying he was a liberal, or announcing any particular political predisposition, KO wanted his title shot as the anti-BO. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But tactical brilliance is only truly worthy in the service of moral integrity -- and Obama earned his title shot by having the guts to speak out against this criminal "war" back when it was considered practically treason. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Kenny should get his title shot next but it could be later rather than sooner. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Stevenson is looking to knock off the another top contender to get his title shot ❋ Unknown (2008)

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