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The word shotgun is in the Wiktionary

20 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • shotgun n. (Firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
  • shotgun n. (Slang) The front passenger seat in a vehicle, next to the driver; so called because the position of…
  • shotgun n. (US, especially Southern US) A one-story dwelling with no hallways or corridors, with the rooms arranged…
  • shotgun n. (American football) An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance…
  • shotgun n. (Attributive, as a modifier) Relating to shotguns, either in a present or past sense.
  • shotgun n. (Attributive, as a modifier) Relating to the threat of force or dubious means.
  • shotgun n. (Attributive, as a modifier) Relating to the use of numerous, diverse or indiscriminate means to achieve…
  • shotgun v. (Slang, smoking) To inhale from a pipe or other smoking device, followed shortly by an exhalation into…
  • shotgun v. (Transitive, informal) To verbally lay claim to (something).
  • shotgun v. (Transitive, baseball) To hit the ball directly back at the pitcher.
  • shotgun v. (US, slang) To rapidly drink a beverage from a can by making a hole in the bottom of the can, placing…
  • shotgun v. (US, slang) To send out many (requests, answers to a question, etc), especially in the hope that one…
  • shotgun v. (Computing, slang) To employ the technique of shotgun debugging.
  • shot-gun n. Alternative spelling of shotgun.
— English word, defined in German —
  • shotgun S. Schrotflinte.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • shotgun n. Jachtgeweer.
— English words, defined in French —
  • shotgun n. (Armement) Fusil de chasse.
  • shotgun n. (Automobile) (Sens figuré) Siège passager avant, place du mort. En référence à la personne assise à…
— English word, defined in Spanish —
  • shotgun s. Escopeta.
— In Dutch —
  • shotgun n. Geweer gemaakt om met hagel op wild te schieten.
115 English words from 14 English definitions

achieve Alternative American American␣football answers answers␣to arranged Attributive back ball balls baseball because beverage bottom called can cartridge claim Computing consisting consisting␣of corridors debugging device directly distance diverse drink driver dubious dwelling either employ especially etc exhalation Firearms fires followed football force formation from front gun hallways hit hole hope indiscriminate informal inhale in␣the␣hope␣that into lay lay␣claim loads making many means metal modifier next next␣to numerous offensive one other out passenger passenger␣seat past pipe pitcher placing position present quarterback question rapidly receives Relating requests rooms seat send send␣out sense shortly shot shotgun shotgun␣debugging shotguns slang small smoking snap something Southern spelling story technique that that␣one the threat to␣the Transitive typically use vehicle verbally which with

13 English words from 6 foreign definitions

à␣la assise Automobile avant chasse Escopeta Fusil met mort passager place Sens wild

15 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Armement figuré Fusil␣de␣chasse gemaakt Geweer hagel Jachtgeweer personne place␣du␣mort référence schieten Schrotflinte Sens␣figuré Siège Siège␣passager

31 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

shotguns shot-guns shotgun␣mic shotgunned shotgunner shotgunlike shotgun␣mics shotgunners shotgunning shotgun␣house shotgun␣shack shotgun␣double shotgun␣houses shotgun␣shacks shotgun␣cloning shotgun␣offense shotgun␣surgery shotgun␣wedding shotgun␣approach shotgun␣marriage shotgun␣offenses shotgun␣pleading shotgun␣weddings shotgun␣debugging shotgun␣marriages shotgun␣pleadings shotgun␣approaches shotgun␣microphone shotgun␣proteomics shotgun␣sequencing shotgun␣microphones

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

sawn-off␣shotguns sawed-off␣shotguns

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ride␣shotgun rode␣shotgun rides␣shotgun ridden␣shotgun riding␣shotgun sawn-off␣shotgun sawed-off␣shotgun double-barreled␣shotgun

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gun Gun hot HOT hotgun OTG sho Sho SHO sho' shot

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

GTO nug ohs OHs OHS

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

gunshot hognuts hotguns hutongs noughts uhtsong unghost

17 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Aughtons ghost␣gun -gnathous gunshots hangouts hangs␣out houtings Saughton shotguns shot-guns shouting soughten southing tohungas toughens unghosts unsought

21 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

go␣nuts gostun hognut hotgun Huston hutong Hutson nought oughts shogun shōgun shunto shuntō snough sought Stough thongs Thongs toughs toungs unshot

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

hotgun shogun shōgun


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