at point-blank range



at point-blank range

In close proximity to a person or thing. Typically used to describe a nearby target in shooting. Be careful when firing at point-blank range!
See also: range

at point-blank range

if someone is shot at point-blank range, they are shot from a very short distance away The killers walked into the bar and shot him at point-blank range.
See also: range

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vilja-Finnish
Dickens['dikinz]
Sime-Macedonian
Glenys-Welsh
Zenobia[zi'nəubjə]
Fenna-Dutch, Frisian