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Recapper vs Recapped - What's the difference?

recapper | recapped |

As a noun recapper

is (firearms) a tool that applies a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.

As a verb recapped is

(recap).

recapper

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (firearms) A tool that applies a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.
    • (Webster 1913)

    recapped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (recap)

    • recap

    English

    Etymology 1

    re- + cap

    Verb

  • To seal (something) again with a cap.

    • Etymology 2

    Shortened from recapitulate/recapitulation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A recapitulation.
    • Synonyms
    * (recapitulation) summarisation/summarization, summary, summing-up

    Verb

    (recapp)
  • To recapitulate.
    • Synonyms
    * (recapitulate) summarise/summarize, sum up

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