foreshot
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foreshot
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From fore- + shot.
noun foreshots
- The spirits that first come over when an alcoholic liquid is distilled.
- A shot that sends something forewards, such as a shot that sends the ball ahead the player making it. Foreshots knock the ball forward.
- A measurement of the azimuth when sighting to the next point along a path that is being measured with a compass. Twelve foreshot and twelve backshot records at varying offsets were acquired for each geophone setup to achieve 24 fold duplicity.
- A portion of a building that protrudes out.
- The foreground of a photographic image. It was obviously an Aspen Valley resident because she recognised the stabling in the background, but the tall dark bay horse in the foreshot didn't look familiar.
verb
- simple past and past participle of foreshoot
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noun spirits that come first
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Talk about this word "foreshot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/foreshot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. foreshot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/foreshot "foreshot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/foreshot.
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@misc{foreshot_2026,
title = {foreshot},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foreshot},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}