unrifled, smoothbore
(adjective) of a firearm; not having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel
smoothbore
(noun) a firearm that has no rifling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
smoothbore (not comparable)
(firearms) having a bore with a smooth interior, ie. one that has not been rifled
• unrifled
• rifled
smoothbore (plural smoothbores)
(firearms) a cannon, gun or other firearm that has an unrifled barrel.
• bothrosome
Source: Wiktionary
Smooth"bore`, a. (Gun.)
Definition: Having a bore of perfectly smooth surface; -- distinguished from rifled.
– n.
Definition: A smoothbore firearm.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 March 2025
(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; “Fear clogged her mind”; “The story was clogged with too many details”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
