cartridge Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
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noun a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
magazine.
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noun a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment
- he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck
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noun an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
pickup.
WordNet
Car"tridge noun
Etymology
FormerllyDefinitions
(Mil.) A complete charge for a firearm, contained in, or held together by, a case, capsule, or shell of metal, pasteboard, or other material.