chokeboring

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A form of chokebore — In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of chokebore
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chokeboring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chokeboring

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