Cartridge: meaning, definitions and examples
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cartridge
[ หkษหtrษชdส ]
ammunition
A cartridge is a case containing a bullet, primer, and powder, used in small arms and small artillery.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The soldier loaded a new cartridge into his rifle.
- She bought a box of cartridges for her handgun.
printer
A cartridge is a container holding ink or toner for a printer.
Synonyms
ink cartridge, toner cartridge
Examples of usage
- I need to replace the ink cartridge in my printer.
- The printer came with a black and a color cartridge.
Translations
Translations of the word "cartridge" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cartucho
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคฐเคคเฅเคธ
๐ฉ๐ช Kartusche
๐ฎ๐ฉ kartrid
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะฐัััะธะดะถ
๐ต๐ฑ wkลad
๐ฏ๐ต ใซใผใใชใใธ
๐ซ๐ท cartouche
๐ช๐ธ cartucho
๐น๐ท kartuล
๐ฐ๐ท ์นดํธ๋ฆฌ์ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฎุฑุทูุดุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ kazeta
๐ธ๐ฐ kartuลกa
๐จ๐ณ ๅขจ็
๐ธ๐ฎ kartuลกa
๐ฎ๐ธ hylki
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบะฐัััะธะดะถ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แขแ แแฏแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kartuล
๐ฒ๐ฝ cartucho
Word origin
The word 'cartridge' originated in the early 17th century from the French word 'cartouche', meaning a small, curved container. It was initially used to describe a case for holding a charge for a firearm. Over time, the term expanded to include various forms of ammunition containers, as well as printer cartridges.