sharpshooter

noun
UK: /ˈʃɑːpʃuːtər/
US: /ˈʃɑːrpʃuːtər/

  1. A person who is very good at shooting a gun.

    1. The sharpshooter hit the target every time at the shooting range.
    2. As a skilled sharpshooter, she was hired for the specialized security team.

  2. Someone who is very accurate and skilled in achieving a specific goal.

    1. He is a sharpshooter when it comes to closing business deals.
    2. The team needs a sharpshooter in marketing to improve their campaign success.

Synonyms

expert ace crack shot adept marksman

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sharpshooter" in English means: A person who is very good at shooting a gun., Someone who is very accurate and skilled in achieving a specific goal..

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

Synonyms for "sharpshooter": expert, ace, crack shot, adept, marksman.

Example usage of "sharpshooter": "The sharpshooter hit the target every time at the shooting range.". More examples on the page.