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Definition or meaning of the English word Ricochet
A rebound or skipping; as of a ball along the ground when a gun is fired at a low angle of elevation; or of a fiat stone thrown along the surface of water. (n.).
To skip with a rebound or rebounds; as a flat stone on the surface of water; or a cannon ball on the ground. See Ricochet (v. i.).
To operate upon by ricochet firing. See Ricochet (v. t.).
