Definitions for shot-put

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shot-put shot put

Shot-Put is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 129 anagrams from letters in shot-put (-hopsttu).

Definitions for shot-put

noun

1. a field event in which a heavy ball or shot is thrown or put for distance.
2. a single throw or put of the shot.

Origin of shot-put

First recorded in 1895-1900

Examples for shot-put

One shot put the wireless apparatus on the Anglo-Californian out of action.

Jeremy Hunt has introduced a new sport to the Games, to go with the discus, shot put, javelin.

Predictably, Eurasians dominate weightlifting, wrestling, and most field events, such as the shot put and hammer.

Frank, you ought to go in for the hammer throw, the shot put, and for the weight throwing.