how to pronounce buckshot

/ˈbʌk.ʃɒt/

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buckshot is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of buckshot in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… fire a load of buckshot afterwards he …”

meaning of buckshot

Buckshot is a type of ammunition that is made up of a number of small lead balls.

buckshot frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word buckshot occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.