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Meaning of gunbarrel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The barrel of a gun.
  2. Clipping of gunbarrel tank.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

Equivalents

Español canon

Examples

“The old complaint against smokeless powders that they caused an excessive strain in the gunbarrel is now very seldom heard.”
“Named becuse the creek is enclosed by vertical cliffs on both sides, so when you look up or down the creek it is straight as a gunbarrel.”
“Scarcely before the gunbarrels had cooled , the inhabitants of the Maghrebi Quarter, founded by Saladin's son Afdal, were evacuated to new homes, their houses demolished to open the space before the Wall for the first time.”
“To examine the alloy of potassium and iron by experiments made upon the alloy itself, a gunbarrel was procured, in which the above chemists had frequently repeated their process for reducing potash, and was still filled on the inside with potashed iron.”
“A four-inch line takes water from bottom of the gunbarrel to the heaters, and then returns the heated fluid to the gunbarrel.”
“Clean oil then discharges from the gunbarrel into the sales tank.”

CEFR level

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

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