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OUTSHOOT

Definition: OUTSHOOT

OUTSHOOT

Transitive verb

1. To exceed or excel in shooting; to shoot beyond.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "OUTSHOOT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1912. (references)


Usage Frequency: OUTSHOOT

"OUTSHOOT" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "OUTSHOOT" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: OUTSHOOT

Language Translations for "OUTSHOOT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Ukranian 

  

стріляти краще від когось (overshoot), стріляти далі від когось. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: OUTSHOOT

Derivations

Words beginning with "OUTSHOOT": outshooting, outshoots. (additional references)


Misspellings

"OUTSHOOT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Lutzhoft, outshoots, outshots, outshout. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: OUTSHOOT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: shootout.

Words within the letters "h-o-o-o-s-t-t-u"

-1 letter: outshot.

-2 letters: tooths.

-3 letters: hoots, ottos, shoot, shott, shout, sooth, south, stout, thous, tooth, toots, touts.

-4 letters: hoot, host, hots, huts, oohs, oots, otto, oust, outs, shoo, shot, shut, soot, soth, thou, thus, toot, tosh, tost, tots, tout, tush, tuts.

-5 letters: hot, hut, oho, ohs, ooh, oot, out, sot, sou, tho, too, tot, tut, uts.

 Words containing the letters "h-o-o-o-s-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: outshoots, shootouts.

 

+3 letters: buttonhooks, motormouths, outshooting.

 

+4 letters: cottonmouths, orthotropous, trichotomous, troubleshoot, withoutdoors.

 

+5 letters: autochthonous, photoproducts, postholocaust, thoroughworts, troubleshoots.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: OUTSHOOT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 55 54 53 48 4F 4F 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

---    ..-    -    ...    ....    ---    ---    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01010101 01010100 01010011 01001000 01001111 01001111 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#85 &#84 &#83 &#72 &#79 &#79 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0055 0054 0053 0048 004F 004F 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4955545342494954

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Non-English Dictionaries with "OUTSHOOT"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Ukranian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationанглійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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