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单词 cannelure
释义

cannelure

[ kan-l-oor ]
/ ˈkæn lˌʊər /

noun

a groove or fluting around the cylindrical part of a bullet.
any groove or fluting on a cylinderlike object.

Origin of cannelure

First recorded in 1750–60; from French cannelure, from Middle French cannelature, from Italian cannellatura, probably from cannella “small tube, cinnamon,” from Medieval Latin canella; see origin at cane

OTHER WORDS FROM cannelure

can·ne·lured, adjective

Words nearby cannelure

canned heat, canned laughter, cannel coal, cannellini bean, cannelloni, cannelure, canner, cannery, Cannes, cannetille, cannibal
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Example sentences from the Web for cannelure

  • Cannelure, kan′e-lūr, n. a groove or a fluting: a groove round the cylindrical part of a bullet.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
  • That is the groove around the base of the bullet, also known as the cannelure?

    Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • There is a cannelure, that would be the position at which the projectile is crimped and held in the cartridge case.

    Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • It has the cannelure which is located at the rear, on the portion of bullets of this type.

    Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

British Dictionary definitions for cannelure

cannelure
/ (ˈkænəˌlʊə) /

noun

a groove or fluting, esp one around the cylindrical part of a bullet

Word Origin for cannelure

C18: from French, ultimately from Latin canālis canal
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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