Definition of Cartridge

1. Noun. Ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun.

Generic synonyms: Ammo, Ammunition
Specialized synonyms: Ball Cartridge, Blank, Blank Shell, Dummy, Cartouch, Cartouche
Terms within: Bullet, Slug

2. Noun. A light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required.
Exact synonyms: Magazine
Group relationships: Camera, Photographic Camera
Generic synonyms: Supply Chamber

3. Noun. A module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment. "He loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck"
Specialized synonyms: Ink Cartridge, Tape Cartridge
Generic synonyms: Module

4. Noun. An electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable.
Exact synonyms: Pickup
Specialized synonyms: Crystal Pickup
Generic synonyms: Electro-acoustic Transducer
Group relationships: Phonograph, Record Player
Terms within: Stylus

Definition of Cartridge

1. n. A complete charge for a firearm, contained in, or held together by, a case, capsule, or shell of metal, pasteboard, or other material.

Definition of Cartridge

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cartridge

cartoonish
cartoonishly
cartoonist
cartoonists
cartoonlike
cartoons
cartoons
cartoony
cartoon strip
cartop
cartopper
cartoppers
cartouch
cartouche
cartouches
cartridge (current term)
cartridges
cartridge belt
cartridge brass
cartridge clip
cartridge ejector
cartridge extractor
cartridge font
cartridge fuse
cartridge holder
cartridge paper
cartridge remover
cartroad
cartroads
carts

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