SHOT

Definition

1. adjective varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles. — synonyms: changeable, chatoyant, iridescent
2. noun the act of firing a projectile. — synonyms: shooting
3. noun a solid missile discharged from a firearm. — synonyms: pellet
4. noun (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand. — synonyms: stroke
5. noun a chance to do something. — synonyms: crack
6. noun a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot). — synonyms: shooter
7. noun a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film. — synonyms: scene
8. noun the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe. — synonyms: injection
9. noun a small drink of liquor. — synonyms: nip
10. noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect. — synonyms: shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe
11. noun an estimate based on little or no information. — synonyms: guess, guesswork, guessing, dead_reckoning
12. noun an informal photograph. — synonyms: snapshot, snap
13. noun sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put.
14. noun an explosive charge used in blasting.
15. noun a blow hard enough to cause injury.
16. noun an attempt to score in a game.
17. noun informal words for any attempt or effort. — synonyms: stab
18. noun the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination. — synonyms: blastoff