shotten (Meaning)

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shotten ()

of Shoot

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shotten (n.)

Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring.

Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone.

Synonyms & Antonyms of shotten

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shotten Sentence Examples

  1. The fisherman's net was shotten, yielding no catch after a fruitless day.
  2. The old oak tree stood shotten, its branches bare and leaves long gone.
  3. The abandoned house looked shotten, its paint peeling and windows shattered.
  4. The once-plump wallet was now shotten, depleted of its contents.
  5. The ambitious entrepreneur's plans had come to naught, leaving him shotten of capital.
  6. The wounded soldier lay shotten on the battlefield, his uniform torn and bloodstained.
  7. The aging actor's career had become shotten, with few roles and dwindling popularity.
  8. The once-fertile field was now shotten, parched and barren after a prolonged drought.
  9. The abandoned mine stood shotten, its entrance collapsed and its machinery rusted.
  10. The once-great city had become shotten, its streets deserted and its buildings dilapidated.

FAQs About the word shotten

of Shoot, Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring., Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone.

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The fisherman's net was shotten, yielding no catch after a fruitless day.

The old oak tree stood shotten, its branches bare and leaves long gone.

The abandoned house looked shotten, its paint peeling and windows shattered.

The once-plump wallet was now shotten, depleted of its contents.