shooting
/ˈʃuːtɪŋ/noun2 syllables
Shooting means: the act of firing a projectile.
Synonyms for shooting3
noun, as in the act of firing a projectile
What does shooting mean?2
noun
1
the act of firing a projectile“his shooting was slow but accurate”
2
killing someone by gunfire“when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with shooting?6
three syllables
Show 40 near rhymes
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Shooting in a sentence
- He came out shooting, same as you said he would.CK
- If they discover our secret, it will be the whole shooting match.Tangobango
- When you see a shooting star, make a wish.sundown
- The sun shines through the tri-color clouds, shooting towards the earth.sharris123
- At night, in the sky, we can see shooting stars.marioo
- Ziri practiced shooting for a few hours, only stopping to eat.Amastan
- Be careful, this guy has a shooting license!Eldad
- The next day, we started shooting the movie.Amastan
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Forms of shooting
as a noun
- plural
- shootings