cartridge : Idioms & Phrases

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Ball cartridge

  • noun a general purpose cartridge having a primer and a ball and a full charge of powder
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  • a cartridge containing a projectile. Blank cartrige, a cartridge without a projectile,
  • a cartridge containing a ball, as distinguished from a blank cartridge, containing only powder.
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Blank cartridge

  • a cartridge containing no ball.
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Cartridge bag

  • a bag of woolen cloth, to hold a charge for a cannon.
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Cartridge belt

  • noun a broad belt with loops or pockets for holding ammunition
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  • a belt having pocket for cartridges.
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Cartridge box

  • a case, usually of leather, attached to a belt or strap, for holding cartridges.
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cartridge brass

  • noun an alloy of copper and zinc (containing about 30% zinc) that is wrought into cartridges or tubing
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cartridge clip

  • noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
    magazine; clip; cartridge clip.
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cartridge ejector

  • noun a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
    ejector.
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cartridge extractor

  • noun a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
    cartridge extractor; extractor.
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cartridge font

  • noun any font that is contained in a cartridge that can be plugged into a computer printer
    cartridge font.
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cartridge fuse

  • noun a fuse cased in a tube
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cartridge holder

  • noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
    magazine; clip; cartridge clip.
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Cartridge paper

  • noun thick white paper for pencil and ink drawings
  • noun paper for making cartridge cases
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  • . (a) A thick stout paper for inclosing cartridges. (b) A rough tinted paper used for covering walls, and also for making drawings upon.
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cartridge remover

  • noun a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
    cartridge extractor; extractor.
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Center-fire cartridge

  • a cartridge in which the fulminate occupies an axial position usually in the center of the base of the capsule, instead of being contained in its rim. In the Prussian needle gun the fulminate is applied to the middle of the base of the bullet. Rim-fire cartridge, a cartridge in which the fulminate is contained in a rim surrounding its base.
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centerfire cartridge

Cen"ter*fire` car"tridge
Definitions
  1. See under Cartridge.
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font cartridge

  • noun any font that is contained in a cartridge that can be plugged into a computer printer
    cartridge font.
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ink cartridge

  • noun a cartridge that contains ink and can be replaced
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Rim-fire cartridge

  • . (Mil.) See under Cartridge.
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Shot cartridge

  • a cartridge containing powder and small shot, forming a charge for a shotgun.
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tape cartridge

  • noun a cartridge containing magnetic tape; for use with audio or video recorders or computer systems
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Wire cartridge

  • a shot cartridge having the shot inclosed in a wire cage.
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