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Anachorism
noun · 78% connection
An error in regard to the place of an event or a thing; a referring something to a wrong place.
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Application
noun · 78% connection
The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or cor…
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Ball
noun · 78% connection
Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Bayonet
noun · 78% connection
A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offens…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Bullet
noun · 78% connection
A missile, usually of lead, and round or elongated in form, to be discharged from a rifle, musket, pistol, or other small firearm.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
But
verb · 78% connection
The hut or shelter of the person who attends to the targets in rifle practice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Carbine
noun · 78% connection
A short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Chassepot
noun · 78% connection
A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Comforter
noun · 78% connection
The Holy Spirit, -- referring to his office of comforting believers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Commitment
noun · 78% connection
The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill.
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Determination
noun · 78% connection
The act of determining the relations of an object, as regards genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Dual
adjective · 78% connection
a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural); "anci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Experiment
verb · 78% connection
To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment; with, refer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Grooving
noun · 78% connection
The act of forming a groove or grooves; a groove, or collection of grooves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
He
obj. · 78% connection
The man or male being (or object personified to which the masculine gender is assigned), previously designated; a pronoun of the mascu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
It
pron. · 78% connection
As a demonstrative, especially at the beginning of a sentence, pointing to that which is about to be stated, named, or mentioned, or r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Land
noun · 78% connection
In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.
Lead
verb · 78% connection
To cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: many, grooves, rifle, referring, rifling.