Thesaurus / breech
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synonyms for breech
- backside
- back
- behind
- bum
- butt
- buttocks
- can
- croup
- duff
- fanny
- haunches
- hindquarters
- keister
- prat
- rear
- sacrum
- seat
- tail
- tush
- butt end
- derriere
- hind end
- rear end
- tail end
- attire
- bundle up
- cloak
- disguise
- do up
- drape
- dress
- dress up
- equip
- fit
- swaddle
- swathe
- accouter
- apparel
- array
- bedizen
- caparison
- coat
- costume
- dandify
- deck
- dizen
- endow
- endue
- enwrap
- garb
- gown
- habilitate
- habit
- invest
- jacket
- mantle
- outfit
- primp
- raiment
- rig
- robe
- spruce
- tog
- vest
- bedrape
- dud
- fit out
- guise
- livery
- suit up
- turn out
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use breech in a sentence
But it was not until fixed ammunition came into use that the breech-loader really came to stay—and that was only the other day.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSHe devised the famous system of a dropping breech block, backed up by the hammer.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSSpain had 10,000 muskets to modernize by the same system, and the breech-block attachments were made at Ilion.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSThe Whitmore double-barrel breech-loading shotgun was designed, and later developed into the Remington breech-loading shotgun.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSThe Nubian wore black tights and shirt, black slippers and a white skull cap and breech-clout.
FIFTY CONTEMPORARY ONE-ACT PLAYSVARIOUSOne by one the precious cartridges spit, and fell from the breech-blocks empty and useless.
BLAZED TRAIL STORIESSTEWART EDWARD WHITEThe dress of the men is composed of a breech cloth, skin leggings, mockasins, and a bison robe.
EARLY WESTERN TRAVELS 1748-1846, VOLUME XVIVARIOUSHere the missile is inserted at the breech, according to Your direction.
THE WORSHIPPERSDAMON FRANCIS KNIGHTHe wore a breech-clint of woven grasses, and looked expectantly at Parr.
THE DEVIL'S ASTEROIDMANLY WADE WELLMANBut what if the Indian Bureau should let them have breech-loaders?
WARRIOR GAPCHARLES KINGWORDS RELATED TO BREECH
- accouter
- apparel
- array
- attire
- bedizen
- bedrape
- breech
- bundle up
- caparison
- cloak
- coat
- costume
- dandify
- deck
- disguise
- dizen
- do up
- drape
- dress
- dress up
- dud
- endow
- endue
- enwrap
- equip
- fit
- fit out
- garb
- gown
- guise
- habilitate
- habit
- invest
- jacket
- livery
- mantle
- outfit
- primp
- raiment
- rig
- robe
- spruce
- suit up
- swaddle
- swathe
- tog
- turn out
- vest
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.