"recapper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: recappers [plural]
Etymology: recap + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|recap|er}} recap + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} recapper (plural recappers)
  1. (firearms) A tool that applies a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it. Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-recapper-en-noun-oPeEAe0L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 55 45 Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
  2. (informal) One who recapitulates; a summarizer. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-recapper-en-noun-u8wJA3Y~ Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 55 45

Inflected forms

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