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ramrod in Swedish

ramrod in Swedish is laddstake, laddstock — ramrod means a rod once used to push ammunition and powder down the barrel of an old-fashioned firearm.

ramrod in Swedish

laddstake
noun
(firearms) Device used with muzzleloaders to push the projectile up against the propellant.
laddstock
noun
(firearms) Device used with muzzleloaders to push the projectile up against the propellant.

What does "ramrod" mean?

  1. noun A rod once used to push ammunition and powder down the barrel of an old-fashioned firearm.
    "The re-enactor demonstrated how to load a musket with a ramrod."
  2. adj Extremely straight and rigid, especially describing posture.
    "The sergeant stood ramrod straight during the inspection."
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ramrod in a sentence

  • The re-enactor demonstrated how to load a musket with a ramrod.
  • The sergeant stood ramrod straight during the inspection.

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What is "ramrod" in Swedish?

"ramrod" in Swedish is laddstake, laddstock. ramrod means: A rod once used to push ammunition and powder down the barrel of an old-fashioned firearm.

How do you use "ramrod" in a sentence?

Example: "The re-enactor demonstrated how to load a musket with a ramrod." In Swedish, "ramrod" is laddstake, laddstock.

Are there other ways to say "ramrod" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "ramrod": laddstake, laddstock.

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