shotgun
noun/ˈʃɑtˌɡʌn/
Frequency rank: #5,331 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The front passenger seat of a vehicle (informal); also a type of firearm with a wide-barreled design.
Example sentence
He called shotgun on the front seat before anyone else could claim it.
Synonyms & related words
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