shot

Definition

• n. a solid missile discharged from a firearm
• n. a chance to do something
• n. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
• n. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

Word forms

Plural

shots

Example sentences

1. n.

   The basketball player made a perfect shot from the three-point line.

2. vt.

   The technician shot the gun with precision to ensure it was loaded correctly.

3. a.

   He wore a shot fabric shirt that had various colors blended together.

4. v.

   She shot the video in one take without any mistakes.