breechblock
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breechblock
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From breech + block.
noun breechblocks · breech block
- The metal block that closes the breech of a breech-loading gun after insertion of the cartridge.
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Talk about this word "breechblock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/breechblock. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. breechblock. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/breechblock "breechblock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/breechblock.
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@misc{breechblock_2026,
title = {breechblock},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/breechblock},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
