bullet
Pronunciation: [ˈbʊlɪt]
Word
Context: "firearms"
(noun) a small, metal projectile that is fired from a gun. It's what comes out of a gun when you pull the trigger.
Example
The soldier loaded the gun with a bullet before heading out.
Example
There were no bullets left in the gun, so it couldn’t be fired.
Example
What happens when a bullet is fired from a gun?
Context: "punctuation"
(noun) a symbol used in writing to create a list, usually a small filled circle. It helps to organize information neatly.
Example
Her shopping list was easy to read because she used bullet points.
Example
Without bullet points, the list was hard to follow and confusing.
Example
Can you show me how to use bullet points in my report?
Context: "movement"
(verb) to move very quickly towards something. It’s like running really fast or speeding ahead.
Example
The car bulleted down the highway at high speed.
Example
The bicycle didn’t bullet down the road like I expected it to.
Example
Did the runner bullet towards the finish line during the race?
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