Rammer

Rammer
Rammer Ram"mer (r[a^]m"m[~e]r), n. One who, or that which, rams or drives. Specifically: (a) An instrument for driving anything with force; as, a rammer for driving stones or piles, or for beating the earth to more solidity. (b) A rod for forcing down the charge of a gun; a ramrod. (c) (Founding) An implement for pounding the sand of a mold to render it compact. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?
Synonyms:

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Rammer — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Hans Rammer (1891–1969), österreichischer Politiker (VdU) Mathias Rammer (1830–1908), österreichischer Bauerngutsbesitzer und katholisch konservativer Politiker Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • rammer — [ram′ər] n. a person or thing that rams …   English World dictionary

  • rammer — noun a) A device used to ram, a ramrod. Now use your rammer to pack it tightly into the barrel. b) One who rams. When we meet head on the question will be which of us will be the rammer and which the rammed …   Wiktionary

  • rammer — pabūklo stūmoklis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Pabūklo įtaisas šaudmens (sviedinio) įstūmimui į vamzdžio kamerą palengvinti ir pagreitinti. Pabūklo stūmoklis būna mechaninis, pneumatinis ir elektrinis. Pneumatiniai ir elektriniai pabūklo… …   Artilerijos terminų žodynas

  • rammer — ram ► NOUN 1) an uncastrated male sheep. 2) a battering ram. 3) a striking or plunging device in various machines. 4) historical a projecting part of the bow of a warship, for piercing the sides of other ships. ► VERB (rammed, ramming) 1) …   English terms dictionary

  • rammer — noun see ram II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rammer — /ram euhr/, n. a person or thing that rams. [1490 1500; RAM1 + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • rammer — n. person who rams; object or tool that rams …   English contemporary dictionary

  • rammer — n. Ramrod, gun stick …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • rammer — ram·mer …   English syllables

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”