Definition of smoothbore Smoothbore

smooth•bore

We found 6 definitions of smoothbore from 4 different sources.

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What does smoothbore mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: smoothbores

smoothbore - a firearm that has no rifling
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • smoothbore (Noun)
    A cannon, gun or other firearm that has an unrifled barrel.
  • smoothbore (Adjective)
    Having a bore with a smooth interior, ie. one that has not been rifled.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • smoothbore (a.)
    Having a bore of perfectly smooth surface; -- distinguished from rifled.
  • smoothbore (n.)
    A smoothbore firearm.

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  • smoothbore, adjective.

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