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- US Pronunciation
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- [bohlt ak-shuh n]
- /boʊlt ˈæk ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bohlt ak-shuh n]
- /boʊlt ˈæk ʃən/
Definitions of bolt-action word
- adjective bolt-action (of a rifle) equipped with a manually operated sliding bolt. 1
- noun bolt-action Alternative spelling of bolt action. 0
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Origin of bolt-action
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bolt-action
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bolt-action popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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