ˈsnīdə(r) noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: after Jacob Snider died 1866 American inventor
: a breech-loading rifle converted from a muzzle-loading rifle and used in the British military service in the late 1860s and early 1870s
ˈsnīdə(r) noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: after Jacob Snider died 1866 American inventor
: a breech-loading rifle converted from a muzzle-loading rifle and used in the British military service in the late 1860s and early 1870s
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012