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Meaning of shootist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person who is an expert user of firearms, especially a sharpshooter or a gunslinger in the Old West.

US, archaic

Examples

“Not being a "shootist," I cannot lay the bird before you.”
“Such terminations in -ist were very common at one time; my collection includes swimmist, sparrist, ballist, walkist, shootist, saloonist, and several others.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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