"ramrod" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹæmɹɒd/ Audio: En-au-ramrod.ogg Forms: ramrods [plural]
Etymology: From 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)
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  2. Ranch or trail foreman, usually the first or second person in charge. The person responsible for getting the work done.
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  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

IPA: /ˈɹæmɹɒd/ Audio: En-au-ramrod.ogg Forms: ramrods [present, singular, third-person], ramrodding [participle, present], ramrodded [participle, past], ramrodded [past]
Etymology: From 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

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        "Device used with muzzleloaders to push the projectile up against the propellant."
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        "(firearms) Device used with muzzleloaders to push the projectile up against the propellant."
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        "government",
        "military",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
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        "tools",
        "war",
        "weaponry"
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      "glosses": [
        "Ranch or trail foreman, usually the first or second person in charge. The person responsible for getting the work done."
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          "text": "Half a second after that, she had him totally pinned while he thrust at her crotch with his ramrod, going thud thud thud like a blind dog in a maze. Hitting everything but the entrance she craved.",
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        "(slang) An erect penis."
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "midakk",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "مِدَكّ"
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "šómpol",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "шо́мпол"
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ladestok"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "latauspuikko"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "baguette"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Ladestock"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Ladstecke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Ladstecken"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Ladstab"
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      "code": "kl",
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "immiit"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "matkhev",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "מַתְחֵב"
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      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "madokh",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "מָדוֹךְ"
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      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "rasseli"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bacchetta"
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      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sümbı",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "сүмбі"
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "pelantak"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ramrud"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
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      "word": "stempel"
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
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      "word": "sztępel"
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
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      "word": "шо́мпол"
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      "roman": "süme",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "сӱме"
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
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      "word": "baqueta"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
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      "word": "laddstake"
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      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
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      "word": "laddstock"
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      "lang": "Ternate",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "farfuji"
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      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "tüfenk çubuğı",
      "sense": "device used with early firearms",
      "word": "تفنك چبوغی"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šómpol",
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      "word": "шо́мпол"
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  "word": "ramrod"
}

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      "word": "wad-hook"
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      "english": "rod for extracting charge from the gun",
      "word": "packing-worm"
    }
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        "To force."
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        "(transitive) To force."
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      "ipa": "/ˈɹæmɹɒd/"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to force",
      "word": "painaa"
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      "code": "fi",
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}

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