bullet
noun
[ ˈbʊlɪt ]
• a metal projectile for firing from a rifle, revolver, or other small firearm, typically cylindrical and pointed, and sometimes containing an explosive.
• a small symbol used to introduce each item in a list, for emphasis.
• a stick of lipstick (considered separately from the tube in which it is encased).
• "you can apply your lipstick straight from the bullet but I like to use a brush"
Origin:
early 16th century (denoting a cannonball): from French boulet, boulette ‘small ball’, diminutive of boule, from Latin bulla ‘bubble’.
