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shooter

Pronunciation: [ˈʃuːtər]

Word

Learn how to use shooter in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “sports”

(noun) a person who takes a shot at a target in a game, like basketball or soccer. If you're playing basketball and you throw the ball at the hoop, you're a shooter.

Example

He is a great shooter and scores many points for his team.

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She wasn't a good shooter and missed the goal several times during the game.

Example

Who is the best shooter on the team?

Context: “violence”

(noun) a person who uses a gun to shoot at others. This is not a happy situation, as it usually involves danger and harm.

Example

The police caught the shooter before more harm could be done.

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Unfortunately, the shooter was never found after the incident.

Example

Why do some people become shooters in dangerous situations?

Context: “film”

(noun) a type of movie or video that focuses on shooting, either in a game context or in a story about crime and action.

Example

The new shooter game has amazing graphics and fun gameplay.

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Not everyone enjoys shooter films because they can be too violent.

Example

What makes a good shooter game or movie for you?

How to pronounce shooter

Pronunciation: [ˈʃuːtər]

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