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shootery

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈʃuːtəɹi/
  • rhymes with -uːtəɹi

1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of marksmanship (“the art of shooting”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncommon, uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: marksmanship

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of shooting range (“a place to practice marksmanship”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncommon, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: shooting range

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Shooting; hunting.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncommon, uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From shoot + -ery.