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ricochet vs bound off

bound off vs ricochet

ricochet is a noun but bound off is not a noun.

ricochet and bound off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ricochet Yes No Yes No
bound off No No Yes No
As verbs, bound off is a hyponym of ricochet; that is, bound off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ricochet:
  • ricochet: spring back; spring away from an impact
  • bound off: bound off one point after another
Other hyponyms of ricochet include kick, kick back, recoil, skip, carom.
ricochet (noun) bound off (noun)
a glancing rebound
ricochet (verb) bound off (verb)
spring back; spring away from an impact bound off one point after another
Difference between ricochet and bound off

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