CARTRIDGE HOLDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cartridge holder mean? 

• CARTRIDGE HOLDER (noun)
  The noun CARTRIDGE HOLDER has 1 sense:

1. a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

  Familiarity information: CARTRIDGE HOLDER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CARTRIDGE HOLDER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cartridge clip; cartridge holder; clip; magazine

Hypernyms ("cartridge holder" is a kind of...):

supply chamber (a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cartridge holder"):

pincurl clip (a variety of clip for holding pin curls)

Holonyms ("cartridge holder" is a part of...):

gun (a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel))