Canadian English Meaning of a shot

a shot

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Definitions and Meaning of a shot in English

a shot

an effective remark, a single photographic exposure, chance, a directed propelling of a missile, home run, blast sense 5a, attempt, try, one that shoots, the flight of a missile or the distance it travels, having contrasting and changeable color effects, a stroke or throw in a game, a small amount applied at one time, a single appearance as an entertainer, chance sense 4a, the distance that a missile is or can be thrown, a stroke or throw in an attempt to score points in a game (such as tennis, pool, or basketball), sprinkles, jimmies, for each one, a small measure or serving (such as one ounce) of undiluted liquor or other beverage, a directed discharge of a firearm, very rapidly, swipe sense 2, something sent by shooting, a metal sphere of iron or brass that is heaved in the shot put, a charge to be paid, an attempt at scoring, reduced to a ruined or useless state, a single portion of a movie or a television program shot by one camera without stopping, having the form of pellets resembling shot, a small measure or amount of alcoholic liquor, something propelled by shooting, a heavy metal ball thrown for distance in the shot put, stimulus, boost, a person who shoots, marked or streaked with a different color, a wild guess, suffused or streaked with a color, attempt entry 2 sense 1, try, an injection of a drug, immunizing substance, nutrient, or medicament, a single sequence of a motion picture or a television program shot by one camera without interruption, range, reach, photograph entry 1, snapshot, ability to shoot, an action of shooting, infused or permeated with a quality or element, a charge of explosives, guess, conjecture, an attempt that has little chance of success, brought to a state of ruin or uselessness, an injection of something (as a medicine or vaccine) into the body, small lead or steel pellets forming a charge for a shotgun, a medical or narcotics injection, small lead or steel pellets especially forming a charge for a shotgun, marksman, an aimed discharge of a weapon (as a gun or cannon)

FAQs About the word a shot

a shot

an effective remark, a single photographic exposure, chance, a directed propelling of a missile, home run, blast sense 5a, attempt, try, one that shoots, the fl

all,each,per,per capita,all of a sudden,Apart,each,independently,respectively,separately

altogether,collectively,together,collectively

a pop => all of a sudden, a mite => a mite, a mile a minute => a mile a minute, a feather in one's cap => a feather in one's cap, a dime a dozen => a dime a dozen,