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muzzle velocity

muz·zle ve·loc·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muhz-uh l vuh-los-i-tee]
    • /ˈmʌz əl vəˈlɒs ɪ ti/
    • /ˈmʌz.l̩ vəˈlɒs.ɪ.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhz-uh l vuh-los-i-tee]
    • /ˈmʌz əl vəˈlɒs ɪ ti/

Definitions of muzzle velocity words

  • noun muzzle velocity the speed of a projectile, usually expressed in feet or meters per second, as it leaves the muzzle of a gun. 1
  • noun muzzle velocity the velocity of a projectile as it leaves a firearm's muzzle 0
  • noun muzzle velocity the velocity of a projectile as it leaves the muzzle of a firearm: expressed in feet per second 0

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Origin of muzzle velocity

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Muzzle velocity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

muzzle velocity popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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