shell casing
shell casing · shell casings
The container that holds the bullet, primer, and gunpowder in a cartridgeThe container that holds the bullet, primer, and gunpowder in a cartridge.
» Tom picked the shell casing up.
Meaning
1 sensesThe container that holds the bullet, primer, and gunpowder in a cartridge.
Examples
7 sentencesTom picked the shell casing up.
Tom picked up the shell casing.
Sami picked up the used shell casings.
Sami's killer cleaned up the shell casings.
Layla found numerous shell casings in the corridor.
Forms
plural: shell casings| Singular | shell casing |
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| Plural | shell casings |
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