killshot

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noun

The killing impact of anything projected.

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Meanings

nounkillshot (plural killshots)

plural killshots · alternative kill shot · alternative kill-shot

  1. The killing impact of anything projected.

    He had fired his first shot, the killshot, with crosshairs locked tight at the base of the neck.

    2013, J. M. Williams, John Williams, The Black Mariachi

Origin

From kill + shot.

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APA

killshot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/killshot

MLA

“killshot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/killshot. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “killshot,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/killshot.

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