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centerfire

Syllabification: (cen·ter·fire)
Pronunciation: /ˈsentərˌfīr/
Definition of centerfire

adjective

[attributive]
  • (of a gun cartridge) having the primer in the center of the base.
  • (of a gun) using centerfire cartridges.

noun

  • a gun using a centerfire cartridge.

centerfire in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of centerfire in the British & World English dictionary