EGAVE

rifled

About 0.33 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy.
  2. verb simple past and past participle of rifle

Similar words

grooving mugged robbed winding spiralized gyratory raffled spirated twisted whirly

Often followed by

guns through the cannon gun and of by muskets

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