Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breech face

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables: breech -face
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The area around the firing pin, which is situated against the head of the cartridge.

Inflected Forms

breech faces (plural)

Questions

What does breech face mean?: The area around the firing pin, which is situated against the head of the cartridge.

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