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shoot-em-up

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ʃut ˈem ʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ʃut ˈem ʌp/

Definitions of shoot-em-up word

  • countable noun shoot-em-up A shoot-em-up is a computer game that involves shooting and killing characters. 0
  • noun shoot-em-up a type of computer game, the object of which is to shoot as many enemies, targets, etc, as possible 0
  • noun shoot-em-up a fast-moving film involving many gunfights, battles, etc 0
  • noun shoot-em-up Alternative spelling of shoot 'em up. 0

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Parts of speech for Shoot-em-up

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shoot-em-up popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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