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Meaning of
ricochet
in English
ricochet
us
//ˌrɪkəˈʃeɪ//
uk
//ˌrɪkəʊˈʃeɪ//
#uncommon
Plural
ricochets
Past Tense
ricocheted
Participle Verb
ricocheting
Third Person Singular
ricochets
Definitions
Noun
a
glancing
rebound
off
a
surface
The
bullet
ricocheted
off
the
wall
and
hit
the
floor
.
a
military
technique
for
skipping
projectiles
along
surfaces
The
military
used
the
ricochet
technique
to
launch
projectiles
across
the
water
.
Verb
to
rebound
wildly
in
multiple
directions
;
changing
trajectory
The
stock
prices
began
to
ricochet
after
the
unexpected
news
announcement
.
