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What is another word for caromed?

Pronunciation: [kˈaɹɒmd] (IPA)

Caromed is a word that is used to describe a ricochet or rebound of a projectile off a surface. Its synonyms include bounced, ricocheted, rebounded, skipped, skimmed, glanced, and deflected. These words emphasize the movement of an object that is in motion and hits a surface or object before changing direction or bouncing back. Caromed is commonly used in sports-related contexts, such as a ball caroming off a wall in basketball or a puck caroming off the boards in hockey. Additionally, caromed can be used in a figurative sense to describe a sudden change in direction or outcome, much like the movement of a projectile hitting an object and rebounding in a different direction.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Caromed

All you could hear was a roaring sound that caromed against the walls of the cavern.
"The Log of a Noncombatant"
Horace Green
It had hit the screen, caromed off into a wild, twisting skid, and hit the ground, completely wrecked.
"Evil Out of Onzar"
Mark Ganes
They dodged and ducked, and seized upon dancers as shields; they caromed from one couple into another, and even into the musicians of the orchestra.
"Penrod and Sam"
Booth Tarkington

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