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RIFLE SHOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rifle shot mean?
• RIFLE SHOT (noun)
The noun RIFLE SHOT has 1 sense:
1. the distance that a rifle bullet will carry
Familiarity information: RIFLE SHOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The distance that a rifle bullet will carry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
rifle range; rifle shot
Context example:
the target was out of rifle range
Hypernyms ("rifle shot" is a kind of...):
range; reach (the limits within which something can be effective)
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