tipstock

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noun

The detachable or movable fore part of a gunstock, lying beneath the barrel or barrels, and forming a hold for the left hand.

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Meanings

nountipstock (plural tipstocks)

plural tipstocks

  1. The detachable or movable fore part of a gunstock, lying beneath the barrel or barrels, and forming a hold for the left hand.

Origin

From tip + stock?

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

potstick
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“tipstock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tipstock. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tipstock,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tipstock.

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