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Meaning of breechblock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The metal block that closes the breech of a breech-loading gun after insertion of the cartridge.

Equivalents

العربية مغلاق
Azərbaycanca çaxmaq
Bosanski затвор
Ελληνικά κλείστρο
Suomi sulkukappale
Hrvatski затвор
Русский затвор
Српски затвор
Українська затвор
Tiếng Việt quy lát

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

breechcloth breechclout breechen Breeches Breeches Bible breeches buoy

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