"ramrod" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɹæmɹɒd/ Audio: En-au-ramrod.ogg [Australia] Forms: ramrods [plural]
Etymology: ram + rod Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ram|rod}} ram + rod Head templates: {{en-noun}} ramrod (plural ramrods)
  1. (firearms) Device used with muzzleloaders to push the projectile up against the propellant. Categories (topical): Firearms, Genitalia Synonyms: gunstick Translations (device used with early firearms): مِدَكّ (midakk) [masculine] (Arabic), шо́мпал (šómpal) [masculine] (Belarusian), шо́мпол (šómpol) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ladestok [common-gender] (Danish), latauspuikko (Finnish), baguette [feminine] (French), Ladestock [masculine] (German), Ladstecke [masculine] (German), Ladstecken [masculine] (German), Ladstab [masculine] (German), immiit (Greenlandic), מַתְחֵב (matkhev) [masculine] (Hebrew), מָדוֹךְ (madokh) [masculine] (Hebrew), rasseli (Ingrian), bacchetta [feminine] (Italian), сүмбі (sümbı) (Kazakh), pelantak (Malay), ramrud [obsolete] (Malay), تفنك چبوغی (tüfenk çubuğı) (Ottoman Turkish), stempel [masculine] (Polish), sztępel [archaic, masculine] (Polish), шо́мпол (šómpol) [masculine] (Russian), сӱме (süme) (Southern Altai), baqueta [feminine] (Spanish), laddstake [common-gender] (Swedish), laddstock [common-gender] (Swedish), farfuji (Ternate), шо́мпол (šómpol) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-ramrod-en-noun-5yRQpsbm Disambiguation of Genitalia: 62 16 11 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 8 6 15 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 73 10 7 9 Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry Disambiguation of 'device used with early firearms': 94 3 2
  2. Ranch or trail foreman, usually the first or second person in charge. The person responsible for getting the work done.
    Sense id: en-ramrod-en-noun-WTuHA0qi
  3. (slang) An erect penis. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-ramrod-en-noun-2MYTluHv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ramrod straight, straight as a ramrod

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɹæmɹɒd/ Audio: En-au-ramrod.ogg [Australia] Forms: ramrods [present, singular, third-person], ramrodding [participle, present], ramrodded [participle, past], ramrodded [past]
Etymology: ram + rod Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ram|rod}} ram + rod Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} ramrod (third-person singular simple present ramrods, present participle ramrodding, simple past and past participle ramrodded)
  1. (transitive) To force. Tags: transitive Related terms: wad-hook, packing-worm (english: rod for extracting charge from the gun) Translations (to force): painaa (Finnish), puskea (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ramrod-en-verb-aOtIDT7Y

Inflected forms

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      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "immiit"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "matkhev",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מַתְחֵב"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "madokh",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מָדוֹךְ"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "rasseli"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bacchetta"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sümbı",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "сүмбі"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "pelantak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "ramrud"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stempel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sztępel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "šómpol",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "шо́мпол"
    },
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "süme",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "сӱме"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "baqueta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "laddstake"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "laddstock"
    },
    {
      "code": "tft",
      "lang": "Ternate",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "farfuji"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "tüfenk çubuğı",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "تفنك چبوغی"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šómpol",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "шо́мпол"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ramrod"
  ],
  "word": "ramrod"
}

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    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "en:Genitalia"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ram",
        "3": "rod"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "ram + rod",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ramrods",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ramrodded",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ramrodded",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "++"
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "wad-hook"
    },
    {
      "english": "rod for extracting charge from the gun",
      "word": "packing-worm"
    }
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  "senses": [
    {
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        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That new project manager is just the one to ramrod this through to completion."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To force."
      ],
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        [
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          "force"
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      ],
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        "(transitive) To force."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹæmɹɒd/"
    },
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      "audio": "En-au-ramrod.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/En-au-ramrod.ogg/En-au-ramrod.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/En-au-ramrod.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to force",
      "word": "painaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to force",
      "word": "puskea"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ramrod"
  ],
  "word": "ramrod"
}

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