".223" meaning in All languages combined

See .223 on Wiktionary

Noun [Translingual]

Etymology: From 0.223 English inches, the bullet diameter. Head templates: {{head|mul|noun}} .223
  1. (firearms) A common caliber of firearm Synonyms: 5.56 Derived forms: .223 Remington Related terms: .308
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