bullet

/ˈbʊlɪt/
noun
  1. A small metal projectile that is fired from a gun.
    • A bullet whizzed past his ear during the hunt.
    • The detective found a bullet lodged in the wall.
    • The soldier loaded a bullet into the chamber.
  2. A symbol (•) used to mark items in a list.
    • The presentation had bullet points for each key idea.
    • She added a bullet before each task on her to-do list.
    • Use a bullet point to start each item in your list.
  3. Something that moves very fast, like a bullet.
    • He ran like a bullet to catch the bus.
    • The train shot through the station like a bullet.
    • The car sped down the highway like a bullet.
verb
  1. To move very quickly or directly.
    • She bulleted through the crowd to reach the exit.
    • The runner bulleted past the finish line.
    • The ball bulleted into the net for a goal.
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