SHOTGUN A 'shotgun' is a firearm designed to fire multiple pellets or bullets in a spread pattern, typically used for hunting or self-defense. Alternative definition: A shotgun is a type of gun that fires a spread of small pellets or bullets, commonly used for hunting or protection.
The word SHOTGUN can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like SHOTGUN helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: SHOTGUN
Length: 7 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word SHOTGUN can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.