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Rifled vs Rilled - What's the difference?

rifled | rilled |

As verbs the difference between rifled and rilled

is that rifled is (rifle) while rilled is (rill).

As an adjective rifled

is (firearms) having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy.

rifled

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (firearms) Having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy.
  • Antonyms

    * smoothbore * unrifled

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rifle)
  • rilled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rill)

  • rill

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia rill) (en noun)
  • A very small brook; a streamlet.
  • * 1797 , :
  • So twice five miles of fertile ground
    With walls and towers were girdled round:
    And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills ,
    Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree;
    And here were forests ancient as the hills,
    Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.
  • (planetology)
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To run a small stream.
  • (Prior)