Shot ¹

Definition: of Shoot

Shot ²

Definition: imp. p. p. of Shoot.

Shot ³

Definition: Woven in such a way as to produce an effect of variegation, of changeable tints, or of being figured; as, shot silks. See Shoot, v. t.,

Shot ⁴

Definition: A share or proportion; a reckoning; a scot.

Shot ⁵

Definition: of Shot

Shot ⁶

Definition: The act of shooting; discharge of a firearm or other weapon which throws a missile.

Shot ⁷

Definition: A missile weapon, particularly a ball or bullet; specifically, whatever is discharged as a projectile from firearms or cannon by the force of an explosive.

Shot ⁸

Definition: Small globular masses of lead, of various sizes, used chiefly for killing game; as, bird shot; buckshot.

Shot ⁹

Definition: The flight of a missile, or the distance which it is, or can be, thrown; as, the vessel was distant more than a cannon shot.

Shot ¹⁰

Definition: A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot.

Shot ¹¹

Definition: To load with shot, as a gun.

shot ¹²

Definition: the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination

shot ¹³

Definition: the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate"

shot ¹⁴

Definition: (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot"

shot ¹⁵

Definition: the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot"

shot ¹⁶

Definition: informal words for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting"

shot ¹⁷

Definition: an attempt to score in a game

shot ¹⁸

Definition: 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"

shot ¹⁹

Definition: a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear"

shot ²⁰

Definition: an explosive charge used in blasting

shot ²¹

Definition: sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put; "he trained at putting the shot"

shot ²²

Definition: 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"

shot ²³

Definition: an estimate based on little or no information

shot ²⁴

Definition: a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film

shot ²⁵

Definition: 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"

shot ²⁶

Definition: a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter"

shot ²⁷

Definition: a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey"

shot ²⁸

Definition: a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion"

shot ²⁹

Definition: varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent"