Meaning
The small piece of metal that a gun fires.
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Word origin
From French boulette, meaning a little ball.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- boulette
- English cognates
- ball
Grammar
Examples
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"Bullet" is the metal piece a gun sends out.
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"Hit by a bullet" means the bullet struck him.
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"Bullets" is the plural of "bullet".
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 13, lesson 8: bullet, folk, driver and 6 more words.