rifling in Finnish
rifling in Finnish is rihlaus, rihlat — rifling means the spiral grooves cut inside a gun barrel to spin the bullet for accuracy, or the process of making them.
rifling in Finnish
rihlaus
(military) The act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel.
rihlat
(military) 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.
rihlaus
(military) 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.
What does "rifling" mean?
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noun The spiral grooves cut inside a gun barrel to spin the bullet for accuracy, or the process of making them.
"The gunsmith inspected the rifling for signs of wear."
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noun The act of shuffling playing cards by letting them cascade from one hand into the other.
"He gave the deck a quick rifling before dealing."
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rifling in a sentence
- The gunsmith inspected the rifling for signs of wear.
- He gave the deck a quick rifling before dealing.
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What is "rifling" in Finnish?
"rifling" in Finnish is rihlaus, rihlat. rifling means: The spiral grooves cut inside a gun barrel to spin the bullet for accuracy, or the process of making them.
How do you use "rifling" in a sentence?
Example: "The gunsmith inspected the rifling for signs of wear." In Finnish, "rifling" is rihlaus, rihlat.
Are there other ways to say "rifling" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "rifling": rihlaus, rihlat.
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