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noun

A robber, a plunderer, a looter.

noun

Shots fired from rifles; rifle fire.

noun

A gun, especially one fired from shoulder level, having a long spirally grooved barrel intended to make a bullet spin and thereby have greater accuracy over a long distance.

Usage examples:

A hunting rifle
verb

Make spiral grooves in (a gun or its barrel or bore) to make a bullet spin and thereby have greater accuracy over a long distance.

Usage examples:

There are four basic ways to rifle a gun barrel
noun

A telescopic sight on a rifle.

Usage examples:

Bushnell offers an extensive line of binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes, rangefinders, telesc…
noun

The arrangement of spiral grooves on the inside of a rifle barrel.

Usage examples:

He could clearly see the rifling of the bore
verb

Make spiral grooves in (a gun or its barrel or bore) to make a bullet spin and thereby have greater accuracy over a long distance.

Usage examples:

There are four basic ways to rifle a gun barrel
noun

The arrangement of spiral grooves on the inside of a rifle barrel.

Usage examples:

He could clearly see the rifling of the bore
noun

A crack, split, or break in something.

Usage examples:

The wind had torn open a rift in the clouds
verb

Break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics.

Usage examples:

The indian landmass rifted from madagascar about 90 million years ago
verb

Break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics.

Usage examples:

The indian landmass rifted from madagascar about 90 million years ago
noun

A crack, split, or break in something.

Usage examples:

The wind had torn open a rift in the clouds
verb

Break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics.

Usage examples:

The indian landmass rifted from madagascar about 90 million years ago
noun

A crack, split, or break in something.

Usage examples:

The wind had torn open a rift in the clouds
adjective

Without a rift or rifts; unbroken.

noun

A crack, split, or break in something.

Usage examples:

The wind had torn open a rift in the clouds
verb

Break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics.

Usage examples:

The indian landmass rifted from madagascar about 90 million years ago
verb

Provide (a sailing boat) with sails and rigging.

Usage examples:

The catamaran will be rigged as a ketch
noun

The particular way in which a sailing boat's masts, sails, and rigging are arranged.

Usage examples:

A ketch rig
phrasal verb

To put a particular type of clothing on someone

Usage examples:

We rigged ourselves out in tracksuits and running shoes for the race., i want to get myself a new r…
phrasal verb

To make something by putting different pieces of equipment or material together

Usage examples:

They rigged up an antenna on their radio to intercept phone calls.
proper noun

A port on the baltic sea, capital of latvia; population 722,000 (est. 2007).

noun

A lively dance for couples, in duple or quadruple time, of provençal origin.

noun

Pasta in the form of short hollow fluted tubes.

Usage examples:

The pasta dishes included rigatoni, fettuccine with meatballs as well as seafood and chicken versio…
noun

Pasta in the form of short hollow fluted tubes.

Usage examples:

The pasta dishes included rigatoni, fettuccine with meatballs as well as seafood and chicken versio…
noun

A lively dance for couples, in duple or quadruple time, of provençal origin.

noun

A lively dance for couples, in duple or quadruple time, of provençal origin.

noun

The backbone; the spine. in early use also: †a vertebra (obsolete).

proper noun

The seventh-brightest star in the sky, and the brightest in the constellation orion. it is a blue supergiant nearly sixty thousand times as luminous as our sun.

adjective

Tending to be or becoming rigid or stiff; nearly or rather rigid.

noun

Rig. frequently attributive. compare ridgel , riggot , riggon .

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