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ricochet
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ricochet
v.
bounce back, rebound or be deflected off of a surface
n.
rebounding motion or deflection of a projectile from a surface
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Ricochet
A ricochet ( ) is a rebound, bounce or skip off a surface, particularly in the case of a projectile. The possibility of ricochet is one of the reasons for the common firearms safety rule "Never shoot at a flat, hard surface." Ricochets are sometimes called car[r]oms.
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Ricochet!
"Ricochet!" is the first single from Shiny Toy Guns' second album Season of Poison. The single peaked #17 on the Alternative Songs Chart. It is their highest charting single to date on the Alternative Songs Chart.
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ricochet
Noun
1. a glancing rebound
(synonym) carom
(hypernym) recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
(derivation) bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate
Verb
1. spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
(synonym) bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate
(hypernym) jump, leap, bound, spring
(hyponym) kick back, recoil, kick
(derivation) carom
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ricochet
nm.
ricochet, rebounding motion or deflection of a projectile from a surface
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ricochet (het)
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