slide action

noun

Synonym of pump action.

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Meanings

nounslide action (plural slide actions)

plural slide actions

  1. engineeringSynonym of pump action.

    Synonyms: pump action

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of pump action.

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pump action

More synonyms by meaning

nounaction mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round

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pump action
Broader
actionaction mechanism
Also see
pump action

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

slide action. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slide%20action

MLA

“slide action.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slide%20action. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slide action,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slide%20action.

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