English dictionary

shooting

/'/S//u/t/i//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

Of or pertaining to shooting; for shooting; darting.

adjective

Source: webster1913

the act of firing a projectile

noun.act

Examples
His shooting was slow but accurate.

Synonyms shot

Source: WordNet 3.0
killing someone by gunfire

noun.act

Examples
When the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies.

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the <i>shooting</i> of an archery club; the <i>shooting</i> of rays of light.

noun

Source: webster1913