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单词 pin-fire
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Definition of pin-fire in English:

pin-fire

adjective ˈpɪnfʌɪə
historical
  • Designating a form of cartridge for a breech-loading gun, fired by a pin thrust by the hammer of the lock into the fulminate.

noun ˈpɪnfʌɪə
historical
  • A pin-fire cartridge or gun.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Scientific American. From pin + fire.

Definition of pin-fire in US English:

pin-fire

adjectiveˈpɪnfʌɪə
historical
  • Designating a form of cartridge for a breech-loading gun, fired by a pin thrust by the hammer of the lock into the fulminate.

nounˈpɪnfʌɪə
historical
  • A pin-fire cartridge or gun.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Scientific American. From pin + fire.

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