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blowback vs delayed blowback

delayed blowback vs blowback

blowback and delayed blowback both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blowback Yes No No No
delayed blowback Yes No No No
As nouns, delayed blowback is a hyponym of blowback; that is, delayed blowback is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blowback:
  • blowback: Blowback is a system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gases created by the ignition of the propellant charge.
  • delayed blowback: A type of firearms operating system which requires the bolt to overcome some initial resistance while not fully locked.
Other hyponyms of blowback include retarded blowback.
blowback (noun) delayed blowback (noun)
Blowback is a system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gases created by the ignition of the propellant charge. A type of firearms operating system which requires the bolt to overcome some initial resistance while not fully locked.
misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service
the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
Difference between blowback and delayed blowback

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