Kartusche — meaning in English

English meaning

• canister noun A small container, typically metal or plastic, used to store dry goods like tea, flour, or film.
• cartouche noun An oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.
• cartridge noun A case containing a bullet and its propellant, ready to be loaded into a firearm.

Senses

Kartusche is used for these senses in English:

• canister A component of canister-type protective masks containing a mechanical filter and chemical filling to filter, neutralize and/or absorb toxic chemical, biological and radiological agents.

canister — full definition

1. noun A small container, typically metal or plastic, used to store dry goods like tea, flour, or film.
2. noun A cylindrical container used in weapons, such as a smoke or tear gas canister.

cartouche — full definition

1. noun An oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.
2. noun An ornamental oval or scroll-shaped design used in architecture or on maps.

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