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ricochet
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[ˈrɪkəʃɛt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of a bullet or other projectile) rebound off a surface
(e.g: a bullet ricocheted off a nearby wall)
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Origin
:
mid 18th century: from French, of unknown origin
[ˈrɪkəʃɛt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a shot or hit that rebounds off a surface
(e.g: she was hit by a ricochet in the leg)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 18th century: from French, of unknown origin
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