ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Air-shot

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(sports, soccer, golf, snooker etc.) A failed attempt to strike the ball..

Example Sentences

A comical Bendtner air-shot then brought ironic cheers from the 5,000 Huddersfield fans massed behind the Clock End goal, before the Dane was involved in a fortuitous Gunners' opening goal.

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When Should You Use Air-shot?

Use air-shot when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does air-shot mean?

Air-shot means (sports, soccer, golf, snooker etc.) A failed attempt to strike the ball..

What is a synonym for air-shot?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of air-shot?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use air-shot in a sentence?

A comical Bendtner air-shot then brought ironic cheers from the 5,000 Huddersfield fans massed behind the Clock End goal, before the Dane was involved in a fortuitous Gunners' opening goal.

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