push shot

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo sh shot]
- /pʊʃ ʃɒt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo sh shot]
- /pʊʃ ʃɒt/

Definitions of push shot words

noun push shot Basketball. a shot with one hand from a point relatively distant from the basket, in which a player shoots the ball from shoulder level or above. 1
noun push shot Golf. a shot, played with an iron, in which a player with the weight forward on the front foot and with the wrists firm strikes the ball a sharp, descending blow in hitting a low ball with backspin. 1

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Origin of push shot

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Push shot

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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push shot popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

push shot usage trend in Literature

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