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English noun: basketball shot

1. basketball shot (act) throwing the basketball toward the hoop


SamplesHis shot hit the rim and bounced out.


Broader (hypernym)shot


Narrower (hyponym)bank shot, charity shot, charity throw, charity toss, dunk, dunk shot, finger-roll, foul shot, free throw, hook, hook shot, jump shot, jumper, lay-up, layup, penalty free throw, pivot shot, scoop shot, set shot, stuff shot, tip in


Part meronymbasketball, basketball game, hoops









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