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cleaning rod

cleaning rod noun: a firearm maintenance tool used to clean the inside (bore) of a gun's barrel.

Noun

cleaning rod (plural cleaning rods)

  1. A firearm maintenance tool used to clean the inside (bore) of a gun's barrel.

Forms of cleaning rod

pluralcleaning rods

Questions about cleaning rod

What does cleaning rod mean?
Cleaning rod means a firearm maintenance tool used to clean the inside (bore) of a gun's barrel.
What part of speech is cleaning rod?
Cleaning rod is a noun.
What is the plural of cleaning rod?
The plural of cleaning rod is cleaning rods.

Words near cleaning rod in the dictionary

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