Synonyms for pellet
ˈpɛl ɪtpel·let

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1. pelletnoun

   a small sphere

   Synonyms:
   shot

2. shot, pelletnoun

   a solid missile discharged from a firearm

   "the shot buzzed past his ear"

   Synonyms:
   stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, shot, jibe

Matched Categories

1. • Ball
   • Projectile

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1. List of paraphrases for "pellet":

   pele, granules, lozenge, granule, precipitate, sediment, nerve

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1. Wendy McNamara:

   I would never have thought in a million years that anybody would have thought that it made sense to use in an active shooter drill where teachers are unaware that they're going to be shot with a pellet gun, that would have never crossed my mind as something we'd need to legislate.

2. Chief Executive Eduardo Bartolomeo:

   This is a new pellet, but a new pellet with 80% less carbon footprint.

3. Tallahassee Police Chief Michael DeLeo:

   A weapon is found in the backseat, although the gun looks real, it's actually a pellet gun.

4. Frank Middleton:

   This is unlike anything that I've done in the past, we can do The PCR almost instantaneously, after we have the pellet. About 12 minutes later -- by lab standards, The PCR's almost instantaneous --( we have the results).

5. Jabal Uffelman:

   Anti-inflammatory meds such as naproxen and mefenamic acid are very helpful, also, if the patient is not planning to get pregnant and has a reliable birth control method, a testosterone pellet is a very useful therapy to improve mood swings and PMS associated with the menstrual cycle.