Shooting Definition & Meaning
shooting
- noun
- the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate"
- killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies"
"Shooting" in song lyrics
See how shooting is used in real songs:
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"STRAP ON A HELMET AND START SHOOTING!"
Aesop Rock — Winners Take All -
"She'll load the guns and I'm coming out shooting"
Apocalipps f/ Truck — Ghetto Chick -
"In the great Asian nation, stars shooting"
Tha Beggas — Traditional Kung Fu
Words that rhyme with shooting
Usage tips for "shooting"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shooting" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shooting to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does shooting mean?
- the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate" killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies"
- What part of speech is shooting?
- Shooting is a noun.
- How many definitions does shooting have?
- Shooting has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).