"sporterize" meaning in All languages combined

See sporterize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: sporterizes [present, singular, third-person], sporterizing [participle, present], sporterized [participle, past], sporterized [past]
Etymology: sporter + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sporter|ize}} sporter + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} sporterize (third-person singular simple present sporterizes, present participle sporterizing, simple past and past participle sporterized)
  1. (transitive, firearms) To modify (a firearm) so that it is suitable for sporting use. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Firearms Synonyms: sporterise Derived forms: sporterization

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