RICOCHETTED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ricochet

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 18th century: from French, of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɪkəʃeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɪkəʃɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a bullet or other projectile) rebound off a surface

Short Definition:

(of bullet or other projectile) rebound off surface

Examples:
  • a bullet ricocheted off a nearby wall

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