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| 1. | [ noun ] (arms) ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun | |
| Related terms: | ammunition ball_cartridge blank cartouche bullet | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required | |
| Synonyms: | magazine | |
| Related terms: | supply_chamber camera | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment | |
| Examples: | "he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck" |
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| Related terms: | module tape_cartridge ink_cartridge | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (physics) an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable | |
| Synonyms: | pickup | |
| Related terms: | electro-acoustic_transducer crystal_pickup record_player stylus | |
| Similar spelling: |
cartier cartroad Carithers car_train carter card_trick |
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