Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supershot

/ˈsupɚʃɑt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-shot
IPA: /ˈsupɚʃɑt/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A superior shot (ammunition or projectile).

Example Sentences

"Well, Pete now starts hearing about the bolt action 110. It will stop any game, yeah, if the shot is well placed. Strangle that little news. Pete ain’t looking to make a career of placing his supershots in superb array anywhere but in the office jungle."
"The RH503 is an externally driven, 35-mm autocannon which has the capability of firing 50-mm “Supershot” ammunition with a barrel change."
"Basically, two people together shoot at a third, who has the Link, and the third then gets to aim and fire the supershot."

Etymology

From super- + shot.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: super

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈsupɚʃɑt/
British English: /ˈsupɚʃɒt/

Inflected Forms

supershots (plural) super-shot (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce supershot?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsupɚʃɑt/.
What does supershot mean?: A superior shot (ammunition or projectile).
Where does supershot come from?: From super- + shot.

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