mad minute

noun

A test of marksmanship with fifteen aimed shots at a twelve-inch target at 200 yards within one minute.

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Meanings

nounmad minute (plural mad minutes)

plural mad minutes

  1. UKgovernmentA test of marksmanship with fifteen aimed shots at a twelve-inch target at 200 yards within one minute.

    Then the Major got into the game and launched rockets at them, and we all had a few mad minutes having target practice on the Lionel train set.

    2013, John J. Gebhart, LBJ's Hired Gun
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APA

mad minute. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mad%20minute

MLA

“mad minute.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mad%20minute. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mad minute,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mad%20minute.

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