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Ramrod Definition & Meaning

ramrod
noun
  1. a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm
  2. a harshly demanding overseer
  3. a rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm

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Frequently asked questions

What does ramrod mean?
a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm a harshly demanding overseer a rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm
What part of speech is ramrod?
Ramrod is a noun.
How many definitions does ramrod have?
Ramrod has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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