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How to pronounce pellet in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms shot
Type of missile, projectile
Has types duck shot, grape, grapeshot, ball, bb, bb shot, bird shot, buckshot, musket ball
Type Words
Type of ball, globe, orb

Examples of pellet

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Hayabusa's pellet failed to fire, however, so next time there will be a back-up.
From the newscientist.com
His net was made up of carp to 13lb on Method feeder and pellet from Skylark 34.
From the gazettelive.co.uk
Anything they eat will be converted into a high value fertiliser in pellet form.
From the guardian.co.uk
The pellet grazed Dean's right index finger, causing some bruising and bleeding.
From the nytimes.com
The neutral family room has a pellet stove that can be a wood-burning fireplace.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Pellet-based diets with fruits and vegetables offered daily are much preferable.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It was the second year in a row the car has been damaged by a BB pellet, he said.
From the kansas.com
Machinery includes pellet mill,baggers, robot palletizer, bucket elevator, etc.
From the jobview.monster.com
The presence of a pellet indicates that there may be some membrane contamination.
From the nature.com
More examples
  • A small sphere
  • Shot: a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear"
  • An air gun pellet is, for the most part, a non-spherical projectile designed to be fired from an air gun. But this is not always the case. ...
  • A pellet, in ornithology, is the mass of undigested parts of a bird's food that some bird species occasionally regurgitate. The contents of a bird's pellet depend on its diet, but can include the exoskeletons of insects, indigestible plant matter, bones, fur, feathers, bills, claws, and teeth. ...
  • Is a million-selling video game series developed by Nintendo, originally released exclusively for their GameCube console, both games were announced to be part of the New Play Control! series on the Wii. The series features two video games; Pikmin and Pikmin 2. ...
  • Usually a small, compressed, symmetrical and hard chunk of matter. Ex: Wood pellet, ore pellet, etc; A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns; Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls. ...
  • (PELLETED) Seeds are coated with a tough, clay-based material that allows for easier growing and does not harm the seeds or soil. All pelleted products will have a P included with the part number.
  • (Pelleted) A ration that goes through the process to compact the ration into a pellet.
  • (Pelleted) Individual seed coated with inert material, often containing nutrient, to aid sowing and germination.