tampion Synonyms
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tampion Meaning
tampion (n)
plug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moisture
tampion (n.)
A wooden stopper, or plug, as for a cannon or other piece of ordnance, when not in use.
A plug for upper end of an organ pipe.
tampion Sentence Examples
- The artillery cannon was loaded with a tampion to prevent moisture and debris from entering the bore.
- The engineer removed the tampion from the end of the gas cylinder to allow the gas to escape.
- The hole in the water pipe was temporarily sealed with a tampion made of rubber.
- The tampion was securely fixed in place to prevent premature detonation of the charge.
- The medical tampion was used to absorb the drainage from the wound.
- The wine barrels were sealed with tampions made of cork to preserve the contents.
- The object was carefully packed with tampions to prevent it from moving during transit.
- The tampion acted as a plug to block the flow of liquid or gas.
- The instrument's case was lined with tampions to cushion the delicate components.
- The hydraulic tampion was used to apply pressure to the system to prevent leaks.
FAQs About the word tampion
plug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moistureA wooden stopper, or plug, as for a cannon or other piece of ordnance, when not in use., A plug for up
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The artillery cannon was loaded with a tampion to prevent moisture and debris from entering the bore.
The engineer removed the tampion from the end of the gas cylinder to allow the gas to escape.
The hole in the water pipe was temporarily sealed with a tampion made of rubber.
The tampion was securely fixed in place to prevent premature detonation of the charge.
