Bourrelet

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAn accurately machined portion around the diameter of a shell of a gun, which acts to increase accuracy of projectile fit to the barrel.

2.NounAn escoffion.

3.NounA raised rim around a footprint consisting of sediment displaced by the pressure of the step.

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