Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stray bullet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
stray bul-let
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bullet that, after being fired from a gun, hits an unintended target.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does stray bullet mean?
A bullet that, after being fired from a gun, hits an unintended target.

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