Cartridge - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːrtrɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word cartridge
Brit.  |ˈkɑːtrɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word cartridge

noun

- ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
- a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required (syn: magazine)
- a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment
he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck
- an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable (syn: pickup)

Extra examples

The printer needs a new ink cartridge.

...the tightly packed pellets of a shotgun cartridge...

The cartridge is choked tightly into the groove of the socket.

Word forms

noun
singular: cartridge
plural: cartridges
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