shoot

noun

The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
A photography session.
A hunt or shooting competition.
An event that is unscripted or legitimate.
The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot.
A rush of water; a rapid.
A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
A shoat; a young pig.
A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, ore, etc., are caused to slide; a chute.
The act of taking all point cards in one hand.

verb

To launch a projectile.
To move or act quickly or suddenly.
To act or achieve.
To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
To develop, move forward.
To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.
The land shoots into a promontory.
To plane straight; to fit by planing.
To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.W
To shoot the moon.

interjection

A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain
Didn't you have a concert tonight?

The plural form of shoot is: sheet.
Languages in which shoot is used:
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- English
- French

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