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Shot

🔄 Synonyms of "Shot"

25 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
cracknoun	(intransitive) To form cracks.
strokenoun	An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
iridescent	(not comparable) Producing a display of lustrous, rainbow-like colors; prismatic.
jibenoun	A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
chatoyantnoun	(jewelry) Having a certain optical reflectance effect, which can be likened to the sheen of a spool of silk.
scenenoun	The location of an event that attracts attention.
digverb	(transitive, intransitive) To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.
slamnoun	(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
barbnoun	(figuratively) A hurtful or disparaging remark.
snapshotnoun	A photograph, especially one taken quickly or in a sudden moment of opportunity.
changeable	Capable of being changed.
colorful	Possessing prominent and varied colors.
shooternoun	Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer, etc.
pelletnoun	A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
guessverb	To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
shootingnoun	(countable) an instance of shooting with a gun or other weapon
colourful	British standard spelling of colorful.
injectionnoun	The act of injecting, or something that is injected.
guessingnoun	The act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight.
dead reckoningnoun	A method of estimating the position of a ship or aircraft by applying estimates of the distance and direction travelled from a previously known position. In respect to ships/boats, it excludes the effect of wind and current on the vessel. Compare with estimated position. Abbreviation: DR
guessworknoun	An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
blastoffnoun	The countdown and launch of a rocket, missile or spacecraft
gibenoun	Alternative spelling of jibe (“facetious or insulting remark”). [A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.]
nipnoun	To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
shaftnoun	The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Shot"

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Word	Definition
cracknoun	(intransitive) To form cracks.
slamnoun	(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
jibenoun	A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
strokenoun	An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
changeable	Capable of being changed.
colorful	Possessing prominent and varied colors.
colourful	British standard spelling of colorful.
snapshotnoun	A photograph, especially one taken quickly or in a sudden moment of opportunity.
shaftnoun	The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
guessworknoun	An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
guessingnoun	The act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight.
guessverb	To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
iridescent	(not comparable) Producing a display of lustrous, rainbow-like colors; prismatic.
pelletnoun	A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
barbnoun	(figuratively) A hurtful or disparaging remark.
shooternoun	Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer, etc.
injectionnoun	The act of injecting, or something that is injected.
scenenoun	The location of an event that attracts attention.
nipnoun	To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
digverb	(transitive, intransitive) To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.