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rainbow shots

rainbow shots is the plural of rainbow shot.

Meaning of rainbow shot

Noun

rainbow shot (plural rainbow shots)

  1. A high arcing shot into the basket.
    • Even after Spooner dropped in one of his patented rainbow shots from the left side and Schulz scored on another tip-in, Quincy still held a two-point lead with half a minute to go in the third quarter.2002, Scott Johnson, Julie Kistler, Once there were giants: how tiny Hebron won the Illinois state basketball championship and the hearts of fans forever, page 158

Questions about rainbow shots

What is rainbow shots the plural of?
Rainbow shots is the plural of rainbow shot.

Words near rainbow shots in the dictionary

  1. rainbow shark
  2. rainbow sharkminnow
  3. rainbow sharkminnows
  4. rainbow sharks
  5. rainbow shot
  6. rainbow shots
  7. rainbow shower
  8. rainbow showers
  9. rainbow slaw
  10. rainbow slaws
  11. rainbow slug

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