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cartridge

nounmasculine/kɐɾˈtuʃu/medium

car·tu·cho

Definition

A cylindrical container, usually of cardboard or plastic, holding the propellant charge and projectile in a firearm.
The hunter loaded a new cartridge into the shotgun.
Police collected the spent cartridges at the scene.
Common collocations
shotgun cartridgeprinter cartridgeload a cartridge

Etymology

Do italiano 'cartoccio'.

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