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Meaning of cannelure | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A ringlike groove, such as that around the cylinder of an elongated bullet for small arms to contain a lubricant, or around the rotating band of a gun projectile to lessen the resistance offered to the rifling.

Equivalents

Français cannelure

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cannequin Canner Canneries Cannery canneryman Cannes

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