Words Like BREECHBLOCK

We have put together a list of words that are similar to BREECHBLOCK.

6 Alternative Words Similar to breechblock

1 Block Noun Synonym Words Like Block

2 Blockage Noun Synonym Words Like Blockage

3 Closure Noun Synonym Words Like Closure

4 Occlusion Noun Synonym Words Like Occlusion

5 Stop Noun Synonym Words Like Stop

6 Stoppage Noun Synonym Words Like Stoppage

2 definitions of breechblock

1 A movable piece at the breech of a breech-loading gun, which is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge and closed before firing, to receive the impact of the recoil. E. H.Knight. See cut under breech-loader.

2 The metal block that closes the breech of a breech-loading gun after insertion of the cartridge

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