sharpshooting
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Definition of sharpshooting
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)Highly accurate marksmanship.
“Daniel Boone's sharpshooting earned him a place in the annals of the American west.”
“1856, credited to Edward O. C. Ord., Soldiering in Oregon Owing to a want of proper concert among ourselves, I think, the battle became a series of detached skirmishes and sharpshootings, continuing all day […]”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)Highly accurate marksmanship.
“Daniel Boone's sharpshooting earned him a place in the annals of the American west.”
“1856, credited to Edward O. C. Ord., Soldiering in Oregon Owing to a want of proper concert among ourselves, I think, the battle became a series of detached skirmishes and sharpshootings, continuing all day […]”
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of sharpshoot
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From sharp + shooting; see sharpshooter.
Words you can make from sharpshooting
200+ playable · top: HIGHSPOTS (18 pts)
Best play highspots 18 points10-letter words
2 words9-letter words
21 words- HOORAHING 16 pts
- SHOOSHING 16 pts
- THRASHING 16 pts
- ISOGRAPHS 15 pts
- PHRASINGS 15 pts
- SONOGRAPH 15 pts
- APHORISTS 14 pts
- PARSONISH 14 pts
- TRANSHIPS 14 pts
- TRANSSHIP 14 pts
- SHOOTINGS 13 pts
- STAGHORNS 13 pts
- STRONGISH 13 pts
- PASTORING 12 pts
- PROGNOSIS 12 pts
- POSITRONS 11 pts
- SORPTIONS 11 pts
- ASSORTING 10 pts
- ORGANISTS 10 pts
- ROASTINGS 10 pts
- ROGATIONS 10 pts
8-letter words
74 words- HIGHSPOT 17 pts
- HIGHTOPS 17 pts
- SHARPISH 16 pts
- SHOPHARS 16 pts
- HARPINGS 14 pts
- ISOGRAPH 14 pts
- PHOTOING 14 pts
- PHRASING 14 pts
- SHANTIHS 14 pts
- SHARPING 14 pts
- SHATOOSH 14 pts
- SHORTISH 14 pts
- SPRIGHTS 14 pts
- APHORIST 13 pts
- HARPISTS 13 pts
- HARPOONS 13 pts
- PHOTINOS 13 pts
- SNAPSHOT 13 pts
- STARSHIP 13 pts
- TRANSHIP 13 pts
- ORANGISH 12 pts
- SHARTING 12 pts
- SHOOTING 12 pts
- SHORINGS 12 pts
- SHORTING 12 pts
- SOOTHING 12 pts
- STAGHORN 12 pts
- STASHING 12 pts
- TRASHING 12 pts
- AIRSHOTS 11 pts
- ASTONISH 11 pts
- GOSPORTS 11 pts
- HORNISTS 11 pts
- HORNITOS 11 pts
- ORTHOSIS 11 pts
- PARTINGS 11 pts
- PASTINGS 11 pts
- PINGRASS 11 pts
- POGONIAS 11 pts
- POSTINGS 11 pts
- RASPINGS 11 pts
- SHORTIAS 11 pts
- SIGNPOST 11 pts
- SPOORING 11 pts
- SPORTING 11 pts
- STOOPING 11 pts
- STOPINGS 11 pts
- TROOPING 11 pts
- AIRPOSTS 10 pts
- ATROPINS 10 pts
- PATROONS 10 pts
- PORTIONS 10 pts
- POSITRON 10 pts
- PROSAIST 10 pts
- PROTASIS 10 pts
- SOPRANOS 10 pts
- SORPTION 10 pts
- SPIRANTS 10 pts
- AGONISTS 9 pts
- ASSIGNOR 9 pts
- GASTRINS 9 pts
- ORGANIST 9 pts
- ORGIASTS 9 pts
- RINGTOSS 9 pts
- ROASTING 9 pts
- ROGATION 9 pts
- ROOSTING 9 pts
- SIGNORAS 9 pts
- SOARINGS 9 pts
- SORTINGS 9 pts
- ARSONIST 8 pts
- ORATIONS 8 pts
- SANTOORS 8 pts
- TORSIONS 8 pts
7-letter words
102 words- HIGHTOP 16 pts
- HIPSHOT 15 pts
- HASHING 14 pts
- GONOPHS 13 pts
- HARPING 13 pts
- HASPING 13 pts
- HOOPING 13 pts
- HOORAHS 13 pts
- PASHING 13 pts
- PHASING 13 pts
- PHOTOGS 13 pts
- POOHING 13 pts
- SHANTIH 13 pts
- HARPINS 12 pts
- HARPIST 12 pts
- HARPOON 12 pts
- HATPINS 12 pts
- ORPHANS 12 pts
- PHOTINO 12 pts
- PHOTONS 12 pts
- POORISH 12 pts
- RASPISH 12 pts
- AGOROTH 11 pts
- GARNISH 11 pts
- GOATISH 11 pts
- HASTING 11 pts
- HOOTING 11 pts
- HORSING 11 pts
- HOSTING 11 pts
- SASHING 11 pts
- AIRSHOT 10 pts
- ANTHROS 10 pts
- ARSHINS 10 pts
- ATISHOO 10 pts
- GAPOSIS 10 pts
- GOSPORT 10 pts
- HORNIST 10 pts
- HORNITO 10 pts
- ORISHAS 10 pts
- PARINGS 10 pts
- PARSING 10 pts
- PARTING 10 pts
- PASSING 10 pts
- PASTING 10 pts
- PIGNORA 10 pts
- POGONIA 10 pts
- PORTING 10 pts
- POSTING 10 pts
- PRATING 10 pts
- PROSING 10 pts
- RAGTOPS 10 pts
- RASPING 10 pts
- ROPINGS 10 pts
- SHAIRNS 10 pts
- SHANTIS 10 pts
- AIRPOST 9 pts
- ATROPIN 9 pts
- OPTIONS 9 pts
- PARSONS 9 pts
- PARTONS 9 pts
- PASSION 9 pts
- PASTORS 9 pts
- PATRONS 9 pts
- PATROON 9 pts
- PISSANT 9 pts
- PISTONS 9 pts
- POISONS 9 pts
- PORTION 9 pts
- POSTINS 9 pts
- POTIONS 9 pts
- PRISONS 9 pts
- PRONOTA 9 pts
- PROTONS 9 pts
- PTISANS 9 pts
- RAPISTS 9 pts
- RIPOSTS 9 pts
- AGONIST 8 pts
- GASTRIN 8 pts
- GITANOS 8 pts
- GRATINS 8 pts
- GRISONS 8 pts
- ISOGONS 8 pts
- ORATING 8 pts
- ORGIAST 8 pts
- ORIGANS 8 pts
- RATINGS 8 pts
- ROOSING 8 pts
- ROOTING 8 pts
- SARONGS 8 pts
- AORISTS 7 pts
- ARIOSOS 7 pts
- ARISTOS 7 pts
- AROINTS 7 pts
- INSTARS 7 pts
- NITROSO 7 pts
- ORATION 7 pts
- ORISONS 7 pts
- RATIONS 7 pts
- RATOONS 7 pts
- SANTIRS 7 pts
- SANTOOR 7 pts
- SATORIS 7 pts
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