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American shots

American shots is the plural of American shot.

Meaning of American shot

Noun

American shot (plural American shots)

  1. Synonym of medium long shot.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see American, shot.
    • Sturges did not use close‐ups; he favored the three‐quarter shot, or American shot.2013, Ken Dancyger, The Technique of Film and Video Editing, page 117

Questions about American shots

What is American shots the plural of?
American shots is the plural of American shot.

Words near American shots in the dictionary

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  3. American Shorthair
  4. American Shorthairs
  5. American shot
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  8. American snakebird
  9. American snakebirds
  10. American snout
  11. American snouts

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