rebarrel

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verb

To replace the barrel of (a gun).

“She plans to rebarrel the rifle, as it is not shooting straight.”

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Meanings

verbrebarrel (third-person singular simple present rebarrels, present participle (US) rebarreling or (UK) rebarrelling, simple past and past participle (US) rebarreled or (UK) rebarrelled)

present singular third person rebarrels · US participle present rebarreling · UK participle present rebarrelling · US participle past rebarreled · US past rebarreled · UK participle past rebarrelled · UK past rebarrelled

  1. To replace the barrel of (a gun).

    She plans to rebarrel the rifle, as it is not shooting straight.

Origin

From re- + barrel.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

barreler
Cite this entry
APA

rebarrel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebarrel

MLA

“rebarrel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebarrel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rebarrel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebarrel.

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