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chokebore

chokebore noun: in a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot.

Noun

chokebore (plural chokebores)

  1. In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot.
  2. A shotgun that is made with such a bore.

Verb

chokebore (third-person singular simple present chokebores, present participle chokeboring, simple past and past participle chokebored)

  1. (transitive) To provide (a gun) with a chokebore.

chokebore meaning in Tamil

chokebore in Tamil

முகட்டு இடுக்கத் துளை

Forms of chokebore

Noun
pluralchokebores
Verb
third-person singular presentchokebores
present participlechokeboring
past participlechokebored
pastchokebored

Origin of chokebore

From choke + bore.

Questions about chokebore

What does chokebore mean?
Chokebore means in a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot.
What is chokebore in Tamil?
Chokebore in Tamil is முகட்டு இடுக்கத் துளை. See Chokebore meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chokebore?
Chokebore can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of chokebore?
The plural of chokebore is chokebores.

Words near chokebore in the dictionary

  1. choke-holds
  2. choke-me
  3. choke-priest
  4. chokeberries
  5. chokeberry
  6. chokebore
  7. chokebored
  8. chokebores
  9. chokeboring
  10. chokecherries
  11. chokecherry

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chokebore (page history and authors); chokebore (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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