bullet

noun
UK: /ˈbʊlɪt/
US: /ˈbʊlɪt/

  1. A small, metal object that is shot from a gun.

    1. The bullet went through the window it was so fast. [ ] [ ]
    2. The police found a bullet near the crime scene, during the investigation. [ ] [ ]

  2. A small dot symbol (•) used to highlight items in a list.

    1. Use bullets to make your list clear, it will be better. [ ] [ ]
    2. She used bullets in her presentation to emphasize the key points of the project. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

shot pellet point dot
bullet verb

  1. To move or travel very fast.

    1. The race car bulleted down the track quickly. [ ] [ ]
    2. The news about the investigation bulleted through the office quickly. [ ] [ ]
bullet transitive-verb

  1. To highlight with bullet points.

    1. Please, bullet the main items in the agenda. [ ] [ ]
    2. The report was bulleted for easy readability by all the staff. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "bullet" in English means: A small, metal object that is shot from a gun., A small dot symbol (•) used to highlight items in a list..

The phonetic transcription of "bullet" is /ˈbʊlɪt/ in British English and /ˈbʊlɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bullet": shot, pellet, point, dot.

Example usage of "bullet": "The bullet went through the window it was so fast.". More examples on the page.