Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word OVERBORE


OVERBORE

Definitions of OVERBORE

  1. (firearms) Such that the capacity of the burning cartridge powder is greater than the volume within the barrel.
  2. (firearms, transitive) To modify so that the capacity of the burning cartridge powder is greater than the volume within the barrel.
  3. inflection of overbear

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1

Number of letters

8

Is palindrome

No

14
BO
BOR
ER
ERB
OR
ORE
OV
RB
RE
VE
VER

2

2

163
BE
BEE
BER
BEV
BO
BOE

Examples of Using OVERBORE in a Sentence

  • Traditionalists have roundly condemned it as an overbore "barrel burner" which can wear out a chromoly barrel in as few as 200–300 rounds, especially if long strings of shots are fired from an increasingly hot barrel.



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