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ricochet

noun verb

a glancing rebound

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
R
Ends with
T
Contains
ICOCHE
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɪkəʃeɪ

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a glancing rebound

verb

  1. spring back; spring away from an impact

    “The rubber ball bounced”

In context

Example Sentences

The rubber ball bounced
These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide

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