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Ricochet - What does it mean?

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ricochet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (military) A method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.
  • An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound.

    • Verb

  • To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction.
  • (military) To operate upon by ricochet firing.

    • Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.