Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muzzleloading

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
muz-zleload-ing
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.

Etymology

From muzzle + loading.

Antonyms

breechloading

Questions

What does muzzleloading mean?
Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.
Where does muzzleloading come from?
From muzzle + loading.

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