[
UK
/pˈɛlɪt/
]
[ US /ˈpɛɫət/ ]
[ US /ˈpɛɫət/ ]
NOUN
- a small sphere
-
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
the shot buzzed past his ear
How To Use pellet In A Sentence
- It engages in iron ore mining, pellet production, manganese ore mining and ferroalloy production, as well as in the production of nonferrous minerals, such as kaolin, potash, copper and gold. Five BRIC Strength Stocks
- Pollen is dust gathered by bees from stamens and collected from the hives as tiny pellets.
- The IP pellet was resuspended in final wash buffer and aliquoted for subsequent biochemical analyses.
- The police responded by firing rubber bullets, wooden pellets, and tear gas into the crowd.
- In our ever shrinking world, the short range qualities of shotgun pellets mean we don't need big ranges and lots of space to enjoy our sport.
- The dough is twisted into a rope-like strip and pelletized into small lumps.
- It was teaming, the type rain that pellets the ground and makes grooves.
- Ask the average squash player about the state of hardball singles in the US, and he will say that is probably just a few septuagenarians swatting a red pellet in the basement of some long forgotten club.
- Two victims will need surgery to remove pellets. The Sun
- Now our central heating runs on wood pellets, cutting costs by about a third. The Sun