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buttstock

buttstock noun: the stock in a firearm, located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one's shoulder is held when shooting.

Noun

buttstock (plural buttstocks)

  1. The stock in a firearm, located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one's shoulder is held when shooting.
    Synonyms:
    stock, shoulder stock

Synonyms of buttstock

Forms of buttstock

pluralbuttstocks

Origin of buttstock

From butt + stock.

Questions about buttstock

What does buttstock mean?
Buttstock means the stock in a firearm, located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one's shoulder is held when shooting.
What part of speech is buttstock?
Buttstock is a noun.
What is the plural of buttstock?
The plural of buttstock is buttstocks.

Words near buttstock in the dictionary

  1. buttsex
  2. buttslut
  3. buttsluts
  4. buttsore
  5. buttstink
  6. buttstock
  7. buttstocks
  8. buttstroke
  9. buttstrokes
  10. Buttswana
  11. buttsweat

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