Shoot

/Κƒuːt/

The meaning and definition of Shoot, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.
    β€œThe land shoots into a promontory.”
  2. To move or act quickly or suddenly.
noun
  1. The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
  2. A hunt or shooting competition.

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