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    small-bore

    adjective

    • 1. denoting a firearm with a narrow bore, in international and Olympic shooting generally .22 inch calibre (5.6 millimetre bore).

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  2. The meaning of SMALL-BORE is having a small or relatively small bore; especially : having a caliber of .22 inches. How to use small-bore in a sentence.

  3. Definition of small-bore adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. (of a firearm) having a small bore, esp one of less than .22 calibre.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  5. Define small-bore. small-bore synonyms, small-bore pronunciation, small-bore translation, English dictionary definition of small-bore. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or being a firearm of small caliber. 2. Trivial or unimportant: a small-bore controversy. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

  6. Small-bore definition: of, noting, or relating to a .22-caliber firearm.. See examples of SMALL-BORE used in a sentence.

  7. small-bore (comparative more small-bore, superlative most small-bore) (of a firearm) Having a small caliber. (by extension) insignificant or trivial.

  8. What does the adjective small-bore mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective small-bore . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.