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"A protective cap on the end of a gunstock."
],
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"(now historical) A protective cap on the end of a gunstock."
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"The protective covering on the end of an aircraft fuselage."
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"(aeronautics) The protective covering on the end of an aircraft fuselage."
],
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"ref": "1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society, published 2008, page 107",
"text": "This was a shrapnel shell used by the Austrians in the mountains with a nose-cap which went on after the burst and exploded on contact.",
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"The nose cone of a missile or shell, often containing explosives or a timer."
],
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"shell"
],
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "of a missile",
"sense": "nose cone of a missile or shell",
"word": "kärkikartio"
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"note": "of a shell",
"sense": "nose cone of a missile or shell",
"word": "sytytin"
}
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"word": "nose cap"
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"A protective cap on the end of a gunstock."
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"(now historical) A protective cap on the end of a gunstock."
],
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},
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"The protective covering on the end of an aircraft fuselage."
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"covering",
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],
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"(aeronautics) The protective covering on the end of an aircraft fuselage."
],
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"engineering",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences"
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"code": "fi",
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"note": "of a missile",
"sense": "nose cone of a missile or shell",
"word": "kärkikartio"
},
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"note": "of a shell",
"sense": "nose cone of a missile or shell",
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