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Raresniper
The correct spelling is sniper.
How to pronounce sniper
noun
IPA: /ˈsnaɪ.pɚ/
Say it like: Sni-per
The correct spelling is sniper. A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position. For example: "Alexander Ovechkin is often regarded as the greatest sniper of his generation."
Usage Examples
“Alexander Ovechkin is often regarded as the greatest sniper of his generation.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
- 2.Any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position.
- 3.One who shoots from a concealed position.
- 4.One who criticizes.
- 5.(ice hockey slang) A player who specializes in scoring goals.
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