"case head" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: case heads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} case head (plural case heads)
  1. The part of a cartridge case opposite the bullet.
    Sense id: en-case_head-en-noun-aqzHPtK6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Firearms

Inflected forms

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        }
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        "The part of a cartridge case opposite the bullet."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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    }
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  "word": "case head"
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    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
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        "en:Firearms"
      ],
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        "The part of a cartridge case opposite the bullet."
      ],
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        ]
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}

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