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stray bullet

stray bullet noun: a bullet that, after being fired from a gun, hits an unintended target.

Noun

stray bullet (plural stray bullets)

  1. A bullet that, after being fired from a gun, hits an unintended target.

stray bullet meaning in Tagalog, Malay and Thai

stray bullet in Tagalog

a bullet that hits an unintended target
ligaw na bala

stray bullet in Malay

a bullet that hits an unintended target
peluru sesat

stray bullet in Thai

a bullet that hits an unintended target
ลูกหลง lûuk-lǒng

Forms of stray bullet

pluralstray bullets

Questions about stray bullet

What does stray bullet mean?
Stray bullet means a bullet that, after being fired from a gun, hits an unintended target.
What is stray bullet in Tagalog?
Stray bullet in Tagalog is ligaw na bala. See Stray bullet meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is stray bullet?
Stray bullet is a noun.
What is the plural of stray bullet?
The plural of stray bullet is stray bullets.

Words near stray bullet in the dictionary

  1. strawworms
  2. strawy
  3. strawyard
  4. strawyards
  5. stray
  6. stray bullet
  7. stray bullets
  8. stray dog
  9. stray dogs
  10. Straya
  11. Strayan

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