bullet
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/ˈbʊl.ɪt/
English
Definitions
noun
- A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
- An entire round of unfired ammunition for a firearm, including the projectile, the cartridge casing, the propellant charge, etc.
- Ammunition for a sling or slingshot which has been manufactured for such use.
- A printed symbol in the form of a solid circle, (•), often used in lieu of numbers for marking items in a list. (see also bulleted)
verb
- To draw attention to (text) by, or as if by, placing a graphic bullet in front of it.
- To speed, like a bullet.“Their debut started slow, but bulleted to number six in its fourth week.”
- To make a shot, especially with great speed.“He bulleted a header for his first score of the season.”
noun
- A young or little bull; a male calf.
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cappillslugbullet pointheatersmokehummerfastballshootinggunshotshootgunfireammofirearmguncartridgecannonballammunition