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breech

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Noun

opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded

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Synonyms:
rear of barrel rear of tube

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "breech":
birch brash breezy baruch bercy bierce borsch borshch brace breach more...
Words contain "breech":
bear's breech bear's breeches breech breech birth breech closer breech delivery breech presentation breech-loading breechblock breechcloth more...
Words contain "breech" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
breech closer breechblock breech-loading matchlock bolt breech breechloader

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