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Definition: Firing Pin |
Firing PinNoun1. Striker that ignites the charge by striking the primer. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Firing Pin |
| Specialty definitions using "firing pin": aligner ♦ DROP TESTER ♦ PRESSURE-TEST OPERATOR ♦ sighter ♦ Toe Popper. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Clever | Without the firing pin, the Grenade is not our friend. (references; author: unknown) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
firing pin | 13 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "firing pin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | gjilpërë me pushkës. (various references) | |
Arabic | زناد (lock), القادح. (various references) | |
Chinese | '針 . (various references) | |
Czech | úderník (shock worker). (various references) | |
Finnish | iskuri (hammer). (various references) | |
French | percuteur. (various references) | |
German | Schlagbolzen. (various references) | |
Greek | επικρουστήρας. (various references) | |
Hungarian | gyújtószeg (firing needle), ütõszeg (hammer, needle, safety pin, striker). (various references) | |
Manx | freeney lhiggee. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | iringfay inpay.(various references) | |
Spanish | percutor, martillo (hammer, mart). (various references) | |
Turkish | horoz (chanticleer, rooster, striker). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "f-g-i-i-i-n-n-p-r" | |
-3 letters: fining, firing, pining, riping. | |
-4 letters: iring, piing. | |
-5 letters: firn, frig, girn, grin, grip, ping, pirn, prig, ring. | |
| Words containing the letters "f-g-i-i-i-n-n-p-r" | |
+4 letters: fingerpicking, presignifying. | |
+5 letters: fingerpickings, fingerprinting. | |
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