Ricochet

noun

/ˈɹɪkəʃeɪ/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.

2.nounAn instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound.

3.verbTo rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction.

4.verbTo operate upon by ricochet firing.

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