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пу́ля — meaning in English

pulya

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English meaning

  • ball noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
  • bullet noun A small metal projectile fired from a gun.
  • missile noun A self-propelled, guided weapon that flies to its target.
  • pill noun A small solid tablet of medicine meant to be swallowed.
  • projectile noun An object fired or thrown through the air, especially from a weapon.
  • slug noun A soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.

Senses

пу́ля is used for these senses in English:

  • ball (ballistics, firearms) A solid, spherical nonexplosive missile for a cannon, rifle, gun, etc.
  • bullet (informal) An entire round of unfired ammunition for a firearm, including the projectile, the cartridge casing, the propellant charge, etc.
  • missile Any object used as a weapon by being thrown or fired through the air, such as stone, arrow or bullet. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • pill (firearms, slang) A bullet (projectile).
  • projectile An object intended to be or having been shot from a weapon.

ball — full definition

  1. noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
  2. noun A large, formal social gathering for dancing.
  3. verb To form or roll something into a round shape.

bullet — full definition

  1. noun A small metal projectile fired from a gun.
  2. noun A small dot or symbol used to mark items in a list.
  3. verb To fire someone from a job abruptly (informal).

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