tompion

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A form of tampion — A wooden plug, or a metal or canvas cover, for the muzzle of a gun, cannon, or other piece of ordnance when not in use; a stopper; a bung.

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Meanings

nountompion (plural tompions)

plural tompions

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of tampion.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounplug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moisture

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plugstopperstopple
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tampion

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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