Definition of breechblock

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • breechblock is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 26
  • breechblock is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 26
  • breechblock is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 30

Definition of breechblock


  • a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. breech closer

See definition of breechblock in Merriam Webster