Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

air-shot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.99 in modern English

Syllables: air-shot
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A failed attempt to strike the ball.

Example Sentences

"A comical Bendtner air-shot then brought ironic cheers from the 5,000 Huddersfield fans massed behind the Clock End goal, before the Dane was involved in a fortuitous Gunners' opening goal."

Inflected Forms

air-shots (plural) air shot (alternative)

Questions

What does air-shot mean?: A failed attempt to strike the ball.

How to pronounce air-shot

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