Definition of Cap and ball

1. Adjective. Of an early loading system for handguns where the percussion cap, powder, and bullet were separate components loaded individually into the gun. Typically used in early to mid 1800s. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cap And Ball

caoutchin
caoutchouc
caoutchouc pelvis
caoutchouc tree
caoutchoucin
caoutchoucs
caoxite
cap
cap'n
cap'ns
cap-a-pie
cap-gun
capZ
cap II RNA(nucleoside-2'-)methyltransferase
cap I RNA (nucleoside-2'-)methyltransferase
cap and ball (current term)
cap and trade
cap binding protein
cap cloud
cap clouds
cap flashing
cap in hand
cap it all off
cap nut
cap of the ampullary crest
cap off
cap opener
cap over the windmill
cap product
cap products

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