RifleThis is the definition of the term Rifle Rifle (v. t.) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.Rifle (v. t.) To strip; to rob; to pillage. Rifle (v. t.) To raffle. Rifle (v. i.) To raffle. Rifle (v. i.) To commit robbery. Rifle (n.) A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket. Rifle (n.) A body of soldiers armed with rifles. Rifle (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes. Rifle (v. t.) To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon. Rifle (v. t.) To whet with a rifle. See Rifle, n., 3. Source: OPTED v0.03 of Webster's Dictionary, from Project Gutenburg.
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| Similar Word | Letters in Common | Percent Similar | Edit Distance between words |
| Raffle | 4 | 72% | 2 |
| Raivel | 3 | 54% | 4 |
| Ravel | 2 | 40% | 4 |
| Refel | 3 | 60% | 3 |
| Refill | 3 | 54% | 3 |
| Reflow | 3 | 54% | 3 |
| Reveal | 2 | 36% | 5 |
| Reveille | 4 | 61% | 4 |
| Revel | 2 | 40% | 4 |
| Revile | 4 | 72% | 3 |
| Rewful | 3 | 54% | 4 |
| Riffle | 5 | 90% | 1 |
| Rifle | 5 | 100% | 0 |
| Rival | 3 | 60% | 3 |
| Rivel | 3 | 60% | 3 |
| Roughly | 2 | 33% | 5 |
| Rueful | 3 | 54% | 4 |
| Ruffle | 4 | 72% | 2 |
| Rufol | 3 | 60% | 3 |
| Wrawful | 3 | 50% | 5 |
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