English Explanatory Dictionary

scattershot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Covering a broad range in a random and unsystematic way.

Pronunciation

en-us-scattershot.ogg

Word forms

scattershot more scattershot most scattershot

Etymology

From scatter + shot.

Synonyms

scattergun

Related words

shotgun approach
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