- shot put
- noun Date: 1898 a field event in which a shot is heaved for distance • shot-putter noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
shot put
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shot-put — «SHOT PUT», noun. an athletic contest in which a person sends a heavy metal ball through the air as far as he can with one push. * * * the ˈshot put [shot put shot puts] noun singular ( … Useful english dictionary
shot put — shot′ put n. 1) spo a field event in which a heavy ball or shot is thrown or put for distance 2) a single throw or put of the shot • Etymology: 1895–1900 shot′ put ter, n. shot′ put ting, n … From formal English to slang
shot put — n. Track & Field 1. a contest in which a heavy metal ball is propelled for distance with an overhand thrust from the shoulder 2. a single put of the shot shot putter n. shot putting n … English World dictionary
shot put — n [singular] a sport in which you throw a heavy metal ball as far as you can >shot putter n ▪ an Olympic shot putter … Dictionary of contemporary English
shot put — ► NOUN ▪ an athletic contest in which a very heavy round ball is thrown as far as possible. DERIVATIVES shot putter noun shot putting noun … English terms dictionary
Shot put — The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball (called the shot) as far as possible. It is common to use the term shot put to refer to both the shot itself and to the… … Wikipedia
shot put — N SING: usu the N In athletics, the shot put is a competition in which people throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible. Derived words: shot putter plural N COUNT ...Canadian shot putter Georgette Reed … English dictionary
shot-put — stūmimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Klasikinė sunkiosios atletikos rungtis – štangos stūmimas: štangos kėlimas abiem rankomis ir stūmimas nuo krūtinės aukštyn, kol rankos ištiesiamos per alkūnes. atitikmenys: angl. jerk; … Sporto terminų žodynas
shot-put — stūmimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Lengvosios atletikos rungtis – rutulio stūmimas: 4–7,257 kg rutulio stūmimas į tolį viena ranka. atitikmenys: angl. jerk; shot put vok. Stossen, n rus. толкание; толчок … Sporto terminų žodynas
shot-put — stūmimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Svarsčių užkėlimas abiem rankomis ant krūtinės ir išstūmimas aukštyn ištiesiant rankas ir pritupiant. atitikmenys: angl. jerk; shot put vok. Stossen, n rus. толкание; толчок … Sporto terminų žodynas
Shot Put at the 2004 Summer Olympics — Shot put events were held at the 2004 Summer Olympics for both men and women.* Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics Men s shot put * Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics Women s shot put … Wikipedia
