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  1. 1. a. : an action of shooting. b. : a directed propelling of a missile. specifically : a directed discharge of a firearm. c (1) : a stroke or throw in an attempt to score points in a game (such as tennis, pool, or basketball) also : home run. (2) : ability to shoot. has the best shot on the team. d. : blast sense 5a. e.

  2. a kick, hit, or throw of the ball that is intended to score points in a sport such as cricket, football, tennis, or golf: And that was a great shot by Márquez! Murray drove a forehand shot down the line to win the match. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. sequester. The meaning of SHOOT is to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger). How to use shoot in a sentence.

  4. Shot definition: a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.. See examples of SHOT used in a sentence.

  5. 4 days ago · noun. 1. the act or an instance of discharging a projectile. 2. Word forms: plural shot. a solid missile, such as an iron ball or a lead pellet, discharged from a firearm. 3. a. small round pellets of lead collectively, as used in cartridges.

  6. Definition of shot noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon. Synonyms: pop, plug, wound, hit, gun, drop, blow away, pick off, mow down, cut down, bring down. to execute or put to death with a bullet: to be shot at sunrise. to send forth or discharge (a missile) from a weapon: to shoot a bullet.

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