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breechblock

noun

A metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing

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Word length
11
Starts with
B
Ends with
K
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
26

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noun

  1. A metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing

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