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Shot put
Meaning
Noun
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In Athletics:
An
athletics
event
where a
competitor
must
hurl
a
heavy metal
orb
("shot")
as far as
possible. Because of the
weight
of the
ball
this is done with a
pushing
("putting")
motion
rather than
a
throwing
motion
.
●
In Athletics:
A
trial
of
shot
put.
●
In Athletics:
A
ball
used to
perform
the
action
of
shot
put.
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Synonyms
Shotput
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