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Grep of noun shot approach shot backhand shot bank shot basketball shot bb shot big shot bird shot booster shot buckshot bullshot canister shot case shot charity shot chip shot chop shot countershot crack shot drop shot duck shot dunk shot earshot eyeshot forehand shot foul shot golf shot grapeshot gunshot headshot hook shot hotshot indian shot jump shot long shot longshot masse shot moon shot mug shot one shot passing shot pitch shot pivot shot potshot powder and shot rifle shot round shot scoop shot set shot shot shot glass shot hole shot metal shot put shot putter shot tower shotgun shotgun shell slapshot slingshot snapshot stuff shot tennis shot upshot Overview of noun shot The noun shot has 17 senses (first 17 from tagged texts) 1. (759) shot -- (an attempt to score in a game) 2. (348) stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot") 3. (280) shooting, shot -- (the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate") 4. (181) shot, crack -- ((informal) a chance to do something "he wanted a shot at the champion") 5. (114) injection, shot -- (the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot") 6. (96) shot, pellet -- (a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear") 7. (76) snapshot, shot -- (an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends") 8. (71) scene, shot -- (a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film) 9. (58) shot -- (an informal word for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot") 10. (25) shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe -- (an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets") 11. (17) shot -- (a blow hard enough to cause injury; "he is still recovering from a shot to his leg"; "I caught him with a solid shot to the chin") 12. (15) nip, shot -- (a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey") 13. (8) shot -- (sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put "he trained at putting the shot") 14. (7) shot, shooter -- (a person who shoots (as regards their ability); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter") 15. (7) blastoff, shot -- (the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination) 16. (5) shot -- (an explosive charge used in blasting) 17. (1) guess, guesswork, guessing, shot, dead reckoning -- (an estimate based on little or no information) Overview of noun shot The noun shot has 17 senses (first 17 from tagged texts) 1. (759) shot -- (an attempt to score in a game) 2. (348) stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot") 3. (280) shooting, shot -- (the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate") 4. (181) shot, crack -- ((informal) a chance to do something "he wanted a shot at the champion") 5. (114) injection, shot -- (the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot") 6. (96) shot, pellet -- (a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear") 7. (76) snapshot, shot -- (an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends") 8. (71) scene, shot -- (a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film) 9. (58) shot -- (an informal word for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot") 10. (25) shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe -- (an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets") 11. (17) shot -- (a blow hard enough to cause injury; "he is still recovering from a shot to his leg"; "I caught him with a solid shot to the chin") 12. (15) nip, shot -- (a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey") 13. (8) shot -- (sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put "he trained at putting the shot") 14. (7) shot, shooter -- (a person who shoots (as regards their ability); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter") 15. (7) blastoff, shot -- (the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination) 16. (5) shot -- (an explosive charge used in blasting) 17. (1) guess, guesswork, guessing, shot, dead reckoning -- (an estimate based on little or no information)
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