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RIFLE BUTT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rifle butt mean?
• RIFLE BUTT (noun)
The noun RIFLE BUTT has 1 sense:
1. the butt end of a rifle
Familiarity information: RIFLE BUTT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The butt end of a rifle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("rifle butt" is a kind of...):
butt; butt end (thick end of the handle)
Holonyms ("rifle butt" is a part of...):
rifle (a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore)
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