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BREECH

(noun, verb, adj., adverb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Breech.

How to pronounce breech:

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Breech - as a noun

Opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rear of barrelrear of tube

Breech - as a verb

To dress in breeches. (especially) to dress a boy in breeches or trousers for the first time.

To beat or spank on the buttocks.

To fit or furnish with a breech.

Example: "To breech a gun"

To fasten with breeching.

To cover as if with breeches.

Breech - as an adjective

Born, or having been born, breech.

Breech - as an adverb

With the hips coming out before the head.

Example Sentences

"The breech of the gun needs to be cleaned regularly."
"The doctor successfully delivered the baby in breech position."
"The sailor examined the ship's breech to ensure it was functioning properly."
"The hunter carefully loaded the breech of his rifle before heading into the woods."
"The soldier inspected the breech of his weapon before going into battle."
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Word Game Points

Is BREECH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, breech is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BREECH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is BREECH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, breech is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BREECH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is BREECH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, breech is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BREECH has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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