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rifle butt

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rifle butt has 1 sense
  1. rifle butt - the butt end of a rifle
    --1 is a kind of
    butt, butt end
    --1 is a part of rifle

Definitions from the Web

Rifle Butt

Definition:

The rifle butt, also known simply as the butt, refers to the rear end or the stock of a rifle. It is specifically designed to be held against the shoulder while shooting.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. The rear end or stock of a rifle.

Usages:

1. As a noun:

- The soldier firmly pressed the rifle butt against his shoulder before taking the shot.

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