请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 Greener
释义

Definition of Greener in English:

Greener

noun ˈɡriːnəˈɡrēnər
  • A type of shotgun.

    a twelve-gauge Greener
    as modifier the matched pair of Greener guns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Greener gun allowed a much heavier projectile than a shoulder gun.
    • Marshall Wyler drew his famous twelve gauge Greener and box of shells and made his way across the street to the Bank to investigate.
    • Mahue, the one who rides a mule and carries a Greener is one to watch. Heard some scary stories about him.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after William Greener (1806–69) or his son William W. Greener, gunsmiths and authors.

 
 

Definition of Greener in US English:

Greener

nounˈɡrēnər
  • A type of shotgun.

    a twelve-gauge Greener
    as modifier the matched pair of Greener guns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mahue, the one who rides a mule and carries a Greener is one to watch. Heard some scary stories about him.
    • The Greener gun allowed a much heavier projectile than a shoulder gun.
    • Marshall Wyler drew his famous twelve gauge Greener and box of shells and made his way across the street to the Bank to investigate.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after William Greener (1806–69) or his son William W. Greener, gunsmiths and authors.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/26 3:45:14