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Word entry · 7 letters

shooter

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"Marksman"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃuːtəː/Part of speech nounSorted ehoorstStarts with SEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles

Word origin

From Middle English schoter, schuter, schotter, scheter, schetare, scheotere, from Old English sċēotere (“shooter”), equivalent to shoot + -er. Compare Dutch schieter, schutter (“shooter”), German Schießer (“shooter”), Swedish skjutare, West Frisian sjitter (“shooter”).

Used in a sentence

  • The shooter put a bullet clean through her head.
  • Now all we need to establish is what a shooter belonging to one of Maitland's goons is doing in a polisman's locker.
  • I love shooters, RPGs, and pretty much anything with free-roam or gore.

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