Breech

Definition:

  • (n.) The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.
  • (n.) Breeches.
  • (n.) The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber.
  • (n.) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.
  • (v. t.) To put into, or clothe with, breeches.
  • (v. t.) To cover as with breeches.
  • (v. t.) To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun.
  • (v. t.) To whip on the breech.
  • (v. t.) To fasten with breeching.

Compare breech with other words:

breech vs. gomer

breech vs. breechblock

breech vs. dispart

breech vs. hausse

breech vs. breechloader

breech vs. broach

breech vs. breeching

breech vs. buttock

breech vs. spank

breech vs. breeches

beat vs. breech

backside vs. breech

breech vs. buttocks

breech vs. garment

breech vs. hauberk

breach vs. breech

breech vs. muzzle

breech vs. cannon