RIFLE

Meaning of RIFLE in English

( n. )

A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

RIFLE — I Firearm whose barrel is rifled (i.e., has spiral grooves cut inside it to give a spin to the projectile). …
Английский словарь Британика
RIFLE — I. ˈrīfəl verb ( rifled ; rifled ; rifling -f(ə)liŋ ; rifles ) Etymology: Middle English riflen, from Middle French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIFLE — (v. t.) To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or …
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — ( v. t. ) To whet with a rifle. See Rifle, n., 3.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — ( v. t. ) To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — rifle 1 /ruy"feuhl/ , n. , v. , rifled, rifling . n. 1. a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — I. ˈrī-fəl verb ( ri·fled ; ri·fling -f(ə-)liŋ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French rifler to scrape off, plunder, of Germanic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIFLE — vi to commit robbery. 2. rifle ·vi to raffle. 3. rifle ·vt to raffle. 4. rifle ·noun a body of …
Webster English vocab
RIFLE — [ri.fle] vb ri.fled ; ri.fling [ME, fr. MF rifler to scratch, file, plunder, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG riffilon …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIFLE — firearm with a rifled borei.e., having shallow spiral grooves cut inside the barrel to impart a spin to the projectile. …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIFLE — rifl|e BrE AmE ˈraɪf ə l ▷ rifl|ed d ▷ rifl|es z ▷ rifl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▶ ˈ rifle range BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RIFLE — / ˈraɪfl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun a gun with a long barrel which you hold to your …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIFLE — I. ri ‧ fle 1 /ˈraɪf ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: rifle 'to cut …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIFLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a gun with a long rifled barrel, esp. one fired from shoulder-level. 2 (in pl.) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIFLE — n. & v. n. 1 a gun with a long rifled barrel, esp. one fired from shoulder-level. 2 (in pl.) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIFLE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a gun with a long rifled barrel, esp. one fired from shoulder-level. 2 (in …
Oxford English vocab
RIFLE — ( rifles, rifling, rifled) 1. A rifle is a gun with a long barrel. They shot him at point blank …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIFLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a pistol/rifle shot ▪ A pistol shot rang out in the darkness. air rifle …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIFLE — (GUN) [noun] [C] - a type of gun with a long barrel, which is fired from the shoulderRifles are designed …
Cambridge English vocab
RIFLE — n. assault rifle M16 rifle National Rifle Association Springfield rifle
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIFLE — n. Firearm whose barrel is rifled (i.e., has spiral grooves cut inside it to give a spin to the projectile). …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIFLE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ automatic , bolt-action , semi-automatic , single-shot ▪ high-powered ▪ .22 , etc. ▪ army , assault …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RIFLE — I 1. сущ. 1) винтовка, нарезное оружие to aim, point a rifle ≈ целиться из винтовки to assemble a rifle …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIFLE — rifle.ogg _I 1. ʹraıfʹ(ə)l n 1. нарез ( в канале ствола винтовки и т. п. ) 2. винтовка; нарезное оружие …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RIFLE — _I 1. ʹraıfʹ(ə)l n 1. нарез ( в канале ствола винтовки и т. п. ) 2. винтовка; нарезное оружие full-bore …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RIFLE — I ˈraɪfl 1. сущ. 1) нарез ( в канале винтовки ) 2) винтовка, нарезное оружие to aim, point a rifle …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RIFLE — I ['ЇµЎ§®] rifle.wav 1. сущ. 1) нарез (в канале винтовки) 2) винтовка, нарезное оружие to aim, point a rifle — целиться из винтовки to assemble …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RIFLE — _I 1. _n. 1> винтовка, нарезное оружие 2> _pl. _воен. стрелковая часть; стрелки 3> _attr. ружейный; стрелковый; винтовочный; rifle company …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
RIFLE — I 1. n. 1. винтовка, нарезное оружие 2. pl. воен. стрелковая часть; стрелки 3. attr. ружейный; стрелковый; винтовочный; rifle company …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
RIFLE — 1. _n. 1> винтовка, нарезное оружие 2> _pl. _воен. стрелковая часть; стрелки 3> _attr. ружейный; стрелковый; винтовочный; rifle company стрелковая …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
RIFLE — I 1. сущ. 1) винтовка, нарезное оружие to aim, point a rifle ≈ целиться из винтовки to assemble a rifle …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIFLE — carabine (-ero), fusil. RIPLE-BUTTS: para-balles; v. spoliar, traserchar
English interlingue dictionary
RIFLE — riple
English-Visayan vocabulary
RIFLE — I. verb (~d; rifling) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~r to scrape off, plunder, of Germanic origin; akin to Old …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIFLE — (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — (n.) A body of soldiers armed with rifles.
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — (n.) A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion …
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — (v. i.) To commit robbery.
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — (v. i.) To raffle.
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — (v. t.) To raffle.
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — (v. t.) To strip; to rob; to pillage.
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — (v. t.) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
Английский словарь Webster
RIFLE — ( v. t. ) To strip; to rob; to pillage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — ( v. t. ) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — ( v. t. ) To raffle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — ( v. i. ) To raffle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — ( v. i. ) To commit robbery.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — ( n. ) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — ( n. ) A body of soldiers armed with rifles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIFLE — v. steal, seize; search frantically, rummage, ransack; empty, take away
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RIFLE — n. firearm with spiral grooves carved inside the gun barrel (causes the bullet to spin and improves accuracy)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RIFLE — n. air rifle assault rifle Browning automatic rifle Enfield rifle Garand rifle Kentucky rifle M1 rifle Springfield rifle squirrel rifle
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIFLE — n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: ri · fled ; ri · fling \ -f( ə -)li ŋ \ Etymology: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIFLE — n. Function: noun Date: 1770 1 a : a shoulder weapon with a rifled bore b : a rifled artillery …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIFLE — n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: ri · fled ; ri · fling \ -f( ə -)li ŋ \ Etymology: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIFLE — n. Pronunciation: ' r ī -f ə l Function: verb Inflected Form: ri · fled ; ri · fling \ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIFLE — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a gun, especially one fired from shoulder level, having a long spirally grooved barrel to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RIFLE — v.tr. & (foll. by through) intr. 1 search and rob, esp. of all that can be found. 2 carry off …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIFLE — v.tr. & (foll. by through) intr. 1 search and rob, esp. of all that can be found. 2 carry off …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIFLE — (~s, rifling, ~d) 1. A ~ is a gun with a long barrel. They shot him at point blank range …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RIFLE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIFLE — Classification: City Located in: Colorado (CO) Total Population (2000): 6784 Total Housing Units (2000): 2586 Land Area (square meters): 11112611 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
RIFLE — n. Function: verb Synonyms: ROB 1, ||knock off, knock over, loot, plunder, ransack, relieve, rip off, stick up
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
RIFLE — v. a. 1. Seize, snatch away, carry off. 2. Rob, pillage, plunder, strip, despoil, fleece.
Dictionary of English Synonyms

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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