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Meaning of Damascus barrel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A gun barrel formed by twisting and welding strips of metal around a hard die; no longer commonly used now due to its inability to handle high cartridge pressure on modern ammunition.

CEFR level

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

Damascus steel Damask damask plum damask rose Damask steel damaskeen

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