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free-bored

free-bore
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free bawr, bohr]
    • /fri bɔr, boʊr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free bawr, bohr]
    • /fri bɔr, boʊr/

Definition of free-bored word

  • adjective free-bored (of a rifle) having a bore that is not rifled within a short distance of the breech, so that a fired cartridge travels about 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) before being engaged by the lands, thus reducing initial high pressures. 1

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Parts of speech for Free-bored

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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free-bored popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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