Meaning of shooter in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

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  1. Noun

    shooter

    Definitions

    1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles

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  2. 2. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

    Examples

    • « he is a crack shot »
    • « a poor shooter »

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  3. 3. a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps

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  4. 4. (sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket)

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  5. 5. a professional killer who uses a gun

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