Definition of rifled Rifled

/ɹajˈfʌld/ - [rayfuld] -

We found 5 definitions of rifled from 5 different sources.

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What does rifled mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

rifled, rifledder, rifleddest

rifled - of a firearm; having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • rifled (Adjective)
    Having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • rifled (imp. & p. p.)
    of Rifle

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • rifled
    Introduced by Captain Blakely, Sir W. Armstrong, and others.

Part of speech

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  • rifled, verb, past participle of rifle (infinitive).
  • rifled, verb, past simple of rifle (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

rifled in sign language
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