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How to pronounce rammer in English?

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Type of ram
Derivation ram

Examples of rammer

rammer
This caused the power rammer to ram the projectile and powder case into the chamber.
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Rammer said students often didn't understand why they couldn't take just one shell home.
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Rammer said those issues were resolved by Monday afternoon.
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Rammer said officials knew there would be instances where the district's target for class sizes would be exceeded.
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Then, as he turned to get the next projectile out of the hoist, the projectile man would pull down on the rammer lever.
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The rammer arm is still extended into the breech.
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Pulling the lever would drive a rammer into the chamber, which sealed it and held the ball and powder securely in place.
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Rammer said he's noticed a marked drop in the abundance of wildlife since he was a child, and he attributes that to human activity.
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Meanwhile, the projectile man would pull a projectile out of the hoist, and place it in the rammer tray in front of the powder case.
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More examples
  • A tool for driving something with force
  • A ramrod is a device used with early firearms to push the projectile up against the propellant (mainly gunpowder). It is also commonly referred to as a 'packing stick'. The ramrod was used with muzzle-loading weapons such as muskets and cannons, and was usually held in a notch underneath the barrel.
  • A device used to ram, a ramrod; One who rams
  • (Rammers) Designed for compaction in confined areas. Percussion tools (rammers) are available as backhoe attachments or as walk-behind models such as 'Jumping Jacks'. Rammers are often best suited for cohesive soils. Rammers are similar to sheepsfoot rollers.
  • Robots employing high-power drive trains and heavy armor are able to use their speed and maneuverability to crash into their opponent repeatedly with hope of damaging weapons and vital components. Their pushing power may also be used to shove their opponent into arena hazards. ...
  • A wooden stick used to tamp down a charge in a gun.
  • The wooden rod used by muzzleloader shooters to seat the ball, bullet, or shot onto the powder during loading. (Also called a ramrod.)
  • By Larry Niven^[citation needed]
  • Tool for ramming the sand.