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Word Meanings - COMPRESSIONPROJECTILE - Book Publishers vocabulary database - A projectile constructed so as - selfpublishingguru.com
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Word Meanings - COMPRESSIONPROJECTILE - Book Publishers vocabulary database - A projectile constructed so as - selfpublishingguru.com

Word Meanings - COMPRESSIONPROJECTILE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A projectile constructed so as to take the grooves of a rifle by means of a soft copper band firmly attached near its base or, formerly, by means of an envelope of soft metal. In small arms the modern projectile, having a soft core and harder jacket, is subjected to compression throughout the entire cylindrical part.

  • Constructive
    Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power.
  • Subjectivist
    One who holds to subjectivism; an egoist.
  • Copperplate
    A plate of polished copper on which a design or writing is engraved.
  • MEANSPIRITED
    Of a mean spirit; base; groveling. -- Mean"-spir`it*ed*ness, n.
  • Harderian
    A term applied to a lachrymal gland on the inner side of the orbit of many animals which have a third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane, under Nictitate.
  • Metaleptical
    Metaleptic.
  • Metallographic
    Pertaining to, or by means of, metallography.
  • Modernism
    Modern practice; a thing of recent date; esp., a modern usage or mode of expression.
  • Smallage
    A biennial umbelliferous plant (Apium graveolens) native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery.
  • Constructively
    In a constructive manner; by construction or inference.
  • Subjectivity
    The quality or state of being subjective; character of the subject.
  • Coppersmith
    One whose occupation is to manufacture copper utensils; a worker in copper.
  • METALLURGICMETALLURGICAL
    Of or pertaining to metallurgy.
  • Metallic
    Of or pertaining to a metal; of the nature of metal; resembling metal; as, a metallic appearance; a metallic alloy.
  • Metallographist
    One who writes on the subject of metals.
  • Modernist
    One who admires the moderns, or their ways and fashions.

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