fireform
fireform · fireforms · fireformed · fireforming
To lengthen or widen the body of a cartridge case by firing it in a gun that has the…To lengthen or widen the body of a cartridge case by firing it in a gun that has the same calibre but a larger chamber.
Meaning
1 sensesTo lengthen or widen the body of a cartridge case by firing it in a gun that has the same calibre but a larger chamber.
Origin
From fire + form.From fire + form.
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Forms
fireforms, fireforming, fireformed, fireformed| Base form | fireform · to fireform |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fireforms |
| Present participle | fireforming |
| Past simple | fireformed |
| Past participle | fireformed |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle