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PRONUNCIATION OF PISTOL SHOT

pistol shot  [ˈpɪstəl ʃɒt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PISTOL SHOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pistol shot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PISTOL SHOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pistol shot in the English dictionary

The definition of pistol shot in the dictionary is a shot fired from a pistol.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PISTOL SHOT


Aldershot
ˈɔːldəˌʃɒt
bloodshot
ˈblʌdˌʃɒt
buckshot
ˈbʌkˌʃɒt
earshot
ˈɪəˌʃɒt
eyeshot
ˈaɪˌʃɒt
grapeshot
ˈɡreɪpˌʃɒt
gunshot
ˈɡʌnˌʃɒt
headshot
ˈhɛdˌʃɒt
hotshot
ˈhɒtˌʃɒt
moonshot
ˈmuːnˌʃɒt
one-shot
ˈwʌnˌʃɒt
rimshot
ˈrɪmˌʃɒt
screenshot
ˈskriːnˌʃɒt
shot
ʃɒt
shott
ʃɒt
slapshot
ˈslæpˌʃɒt
slingshot
ˈslɪŋˌʃɒt
snapshot
ˈsnæpˌʃɒt
upshot
ˈʌpˌʃɒt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PISTOL SHOT

pistol
pistol grip
pistol point
pistol-whip
pistol-whipped
pistol-whipping
pistole
pistoleer
pistolero
pistolet
pistolier
pistolled
pistolling
piston
piston engine
piston pin
piston ring
piston rod
piston slap
piston-engined

WORDS THAT END LIKE PISTOL SHOT

action shot
approach shot
big shot
by a long shot
chip shot
drop shot
free shot
high-angle shot
lead shot
like a shot
long shot
low-angle shot
mug shot
outshot
pack shot
parting shot
penalty shot
rifle shot
snap shot
to be a warning shot
tracking shot

Synonyms and antonyms of pistol shot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pistol shot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PISTOL SHOT

Find out the translation of pistol shot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pistol shot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pistol shot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

手枪射击
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

disparo de pistola
570 millions of speakers

English

pistol shot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पिस्तौल शॉट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسدس طلقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выстрел из пистолета
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tiro de pistola
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিস্তল শট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coup de pistolet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pistol pistol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pistolenschuss
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピストルショット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

권총 샷
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pistol dijupuk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bắn súng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துப்பாக்கி சுடும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिस्तुल शॉट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tabancalı atış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

colpo di pistola
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pistolet, strzał
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

постріл з пістолета
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foc de pistol
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shot πιστόλι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pistool geskiet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pistol skott
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pistolskudd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pistol shot

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PISTOL SHOT»

The term «pistol shot» is regularly used and occupies the 83.933 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PISTOL SHOT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pistol shot

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PISTOL SHOT»

Discover the use of pistol shot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pistol shot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Marksmanship in the U.S. Army: A History of Medals, Shooting ...
One of the first distinguished pistol shot badges. The army introtinceti these new badges in 1903 and awarded the first three in that year. From the outset the pistol badges had rectangular targets and smaller shields than the rifle badges, Tite ...
William K. Emerson, 2004
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American Medical Times
This record of casualties deserves the serious consideration of every person who desires for himself and friends rational amusement on public holidays : — R. Ellis , pistol-shot wound of head ; J. Thompson, set 13, finger shot off ; W. Dunham, ...
George Frederick Shrady, Elisha Harris, Stephen Smith, 1860
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Report of the Select Committee on the New Orleans Riots
Benjamin Hoyt, Marine Hospital, New Orleans, Lotiisiana, pistol-shot of arm. 114. Sam Jones, Marine Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, contusion of fore-arm. , 115. Frank Haskins, Marine Hospital. New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of neck .
United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on the New Orleans Riots, Thomas Dawes Eliot, Samuel Shellabarger, 1867
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Congressional Serial Set
fr 113. Benjamin Hoyt, Marine Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of arm. 114. Sam Jones, Marine Hospital, New Orleans. Louisiana, contusion of fore -arm. 115. Frank Haskins, Marine Hospital. New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of  ...
‎1867
5
Congressional series of United States public documents
190 Basin street, New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of groin ; policeman. 124. J. W. Henessy, 268 Common street, New Orleans, Louisiana, contusion of head ; policeman. 125. Owen Keenan, 390 Lafayette street, New Orleans, Louisiana, ...
‎1867
6
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: ...
120 Basin street, New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of groin ; policeman. 124. J. W. Hcnessy, 268 Common street, New Orleans, Louisiana, contusion of head; policeman. 125. Owen Keenan, 390 Lafayette street, New Orleans, Louisiana, ...
United States. Congress. House, 1867
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House Documents
Benjamin Hoyt, Marine Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of arm. 114. Sam Jones, Marine Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, contusion of fore-arm. 115 . Frank Haskins, Marine Hospital. New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of neck.
United States House of Representatives, 1867
8
New Orleans Custom-house Officials: Fraudulent and Dishonest ...
120 Basin street, New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol-shot of groin; policeman. J. W. Henessy, 268 Common street, New Orleans, Louisiana, contusion of head; policeman. Owen Keenan, 390 Lafayette street, New Orleans, Louisiana, pistol- shot ...
William Pitt Kellogg, 1867
9
Field & Stream
We also find that survival and the bagging of small game for the wilderness camp have played an important part in pistol shot shell progress. The late Jim Harvey did considerable work on shot cartridges. He modified revolvers by smooth- ...
10
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Rifleman Badge or a Distinguished Pistol Shot Badge is awarded to a member of the Army or to a civilian in recognition of a preeminent degree of achievement in target practice firing with the standard military service rifle or pistol. Winners of ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PISTOL SHOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pistol shot is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Columbus man shot outside Wilson Apartments
The victim told officials on the scene that he was in the street when an unidentified individual armed with a pistol shot at him two or three times. «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
2
Pellston robbery, eight other cases officially closed
Police said the lone Caucasian male bank robber armed with a semi-automatic pistol shot one round into the ceiling of the bank before stealing ... «Petoskey News-Review, Jul 15»
3
Lawyer calls client a 'small penis as*hole' — then challenges him to …
The US's first Treasury Secretary (pictured below) died from Burr's pistol shot during their 1804 contretemps in the New Jersey woods. Lead. «Legal Cheek, Jul 15»
4
Badke, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, review: Rowdy …
One man mimes a pistol shot to his own head before flopping down, but even that isn't the end. Everybody is soon back on their feet, dancing ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
5
Czech tourists fined for polar bear attack
The bear was shot but not killed by a pistol shot and later tracked down and killed by professional hunters. A woman who was supposed to be ... «The Local.no, Jul 15»
6
Russia launches 'Safe Selfie' campaign after string of fatal selfie …
In May, another woman posing with a pistol shot her own head by accident, but fortunately survived, the report adds. Other fatal selfie accidents ... «MNR Daily, Jul 15»
7
Bad events can force major positive changes, or not
... and a 12 year old boy armed with a toy pistol shot within two seconds of the arrival of police. In South Carolina, police officer Michael Slager ... «Examiner.com, Jul 15»
8
Larry Vickers tries a 250 yard pistol shot with Glock 10mm (VIDEO)
Gun guru Larry Vickers tried his hand at some long range handgun marksmanship with a sick shot on an MGM target at 2.5 football fields ... «Guns.com, Jul 15»
9
In praise of Daniel O'Connell
With his first pistol shot O'Connell killed D'Esterre. After the 1800 Act of Union abolished the Irish Parliament, O'Connell agitated for its repeal. «Derry Journal, Jun 15»
10
Today in History: June 30, 2015
In a room where people unanimously maintain a conspiracy of silence, one word of truth sounds like a pistol shot.” — Czeslaw Milosz. «Columbia Daily Herald, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pistol shot [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pistol-shot>. Apr 2024 ».
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