Shot Put Definition
noun
A contest in which a heavy metal ball is propelled for distance with an overhand thrust from the shoulder.
Webster's New World
A single put of the shot.
Webster's New World
The standard ball used in this competition.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Shot Put
Noun
Singular:
shot put
Plural:
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