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Smoothbore Definition & Meaning

smoothbore
adjective
  1. of a firearm; not having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel
noun
  1. a firearm that has no rifling

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What does smoothbore mean?
of a firearm; not having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel a firearm that has no rifling
What part of speech is smoothbore?
Smoothbore is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does smoothbore have?
Smoothbore has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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