Definition of SHOOTINGS

shootings

Noun

  • the act of firing a projectile
  • killing someone by gunfire
  • plural of shooting

Verb

  • hit with a missile from a weapon
  • kill by firing a missile
  • fire a shot
  • make a film or photograph of something
  • send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
  • run or move very quickly or hastily
  • move quickly and violently
  • throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
  • record on photographic film
  • emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
  • cause a sharp and sudden pain in
  • force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
  • variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
  • throw dice, as in a crap game
  • spend frivolously and unwisely
  • score
  • utter fast and forcefully
  • measure the altitude of by using a sextant
  • produce buds, branches, or germinate
  • give an injection to

Synonyms

blast, bourgeon, buck, burgeon forth, charge, dart, dash, dissipate, film, flash, fool, fool away, fritter, fritter away, frivol away, germinate, hit, inject, photograph, pip, pullulate, scoot, scud, shoot, shoot down, shooting, shot, snap, sprout, spud, take, tear

Scrabble Score: 13

shootings: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
shootings: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
shootings: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

shootings: valid Words With Friends Word