Australian English Meaning of breech

breech

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Definitions and Meaning of breech in English

Wordnet

breech (n)

opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded

Webster

breech (n.)

The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.

Breeches.

The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber.

The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.

Webster

breech (v. t.)

To put into, or clothe with, breeches.

To cover as with breeches.

To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun.

To whip on the breech.

To fasten with breeching.

FAQs About the word breech

breech

opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loadedThe lower part of the body behind; the buttocks., Breeches., The hinder part of anything;

Bottom,bum,cheeks,posterior,rear,Rump,Seat,tail,backside,girder

No antonyms found.

brede => broad, bred => bred, brecht => Brecht, brecciated => Brecciated, brecciate => breccia,