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Atrium
noun · 78% connection
any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Axial
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to an axis; of the nature of, or resembling, an axis; around an axis.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Axis
noun · 78% connection
A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing throug…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Axle
noun · 78% connection
The pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
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: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Barker's mill
unknown · 78% connection
A machine, invented in the 17th century, worked by a form of reaction wheel. The water flows into a vertical tube and gushes from aper…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Birl
v. t. & i. · 78% connection
To revolve or cause to revolve; to spin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Bore
noun · 78% connection
The internal cylindrical cavity of a gun, cannon, pistol, or other firearm, or of a pipe or tube.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Broach
noun · 78% connection
A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
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: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Calibre
noun · 78% connection
The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Center
noun · 78% connection
One of the two conical steel pins, in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Eccentricity
noun · 78% connection
The ratio of the distance of the center of the orbit of a heavenly body from the center of the body round which it revolves to the sem…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Firearm
noun · 78% connection
A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Gyrate
noun · 78% connection
To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Kick
noun · 78% connection
The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Lap
noun · 78% connection
A piece of brass, lead, or other soft metal, used to hold a cutting or polishing powder in cutting glass, gems, and the like, or in po…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.
Last
noun · 78% connection
A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: revolves, specifically, firearm, commonly, pistol.