Words · Very common
shot
/ʃɑt/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
the act of firing a projectile
his shooting was slow but accurate
- noun
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
the shot buzzed past his ear
- noun
(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
- noun
a chance to do something
he wanted a shot at the champion
- noun
a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
he is a crack shot