AllWords.com Home

English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search

  
Definitions
rifling Twit Definition of rifling Share Definition of rifling on Facebook Digg:Definition of rifling! stumble Definition of rifling Bookmark Definition of rifling on Delicious submit Definition of rifling to reddit Bookmark Definition of rifling
noun 
  1. The act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel.
  2. The system of grooves in a rifled gun barrel or cannon. Shunt rifling, rifling for cannon, in which one side of the groove is made deeper than the other, to facilitate loading with shot having projections which enter by the deeper part of the grooves.
verb 
  1. (present participle of, rifle)
     Source Definition of rifling
  

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Google
 

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 
  green quotes and commentary

   
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
Allwords Copyright 1998-2009 Allsites LLC. All rights reserved.