- nounrifle (noun) · rifles (plural 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:"a hunting rifle"
- (rifles)troops armed with rifles:"the Burma Rifles"
verbrifle (verb) · rifles (third person present) · rifled (past tense) · rifled (past participle) · rifling (present participle)- 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:"there are four basic ways to rifle a gun barrel"
- hit, throw, or kick (a ball or puck) hard and straight:"he rifled a hard, rising shot from just inside the blue line"
Originmid 17th century: from French rifler ‘graze, scratch’, of Germanic origin. The earliest noun usage was in rifle gun, which had ‘rifles’ or spiral grooves cut into the inside of the barrel.verbrifle (verb) · rifles (third person present) · rifled (past tense) · rifled (past participle) · rifling (present participle)- search through something in a hurried way in order to find or steal something:"she rifled through the cassette tapes" · "they rifled the house for money"
- steal:"the lieutenant's servant rifled the dead man's possessions"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French rifler ‘graze, plunder’, of Germanic origin.Similar and Opposite Words
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