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shot-putting
Variant of shot put
shot put
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shot· put
- a contest in which a heavy metal ball is propelled for distance with an overhand thrust from the shoulder
- a single put of the shot
Related Forms:
- shot-putter shot′·-put′ter noun
- shot-putting shot′·-put′ting noun
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