noun
Meaning 1
A small receptacle for priming powder, found next to the touch hole on muzzleloading guns.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
Examples
- Holonym: firearm
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: priming pan, pan[Appendix:Glossary
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: part, piece, component