trunnion plate

noun

A raised rim forming a shoulder around the trunnion of a gun.

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Meanings

nountrunnion plate (plural trunnion plates)

plural trunnion plates

  1. A raised rim forming a shoulder around the trunnion of a gun.
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APA

trunnion plate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trunnion%20plate

MLA

“trunnion plate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trunnion%20plate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trunnion plate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trunnion%20plate.

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