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cartridge vs blank shell

blank shell vs cartridge

cartridge and blank shell both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cartridge Yes No No No
blank shell Yes No No No
As nouns, blank shell is a hyponym of cartridge; that is, blank shell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cartridge:
  • cartridge: ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
  • blank shell: a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
Other hyponyms of cartridge include ball cartridge, blank, dummy, cartouch, cartouche.
cartridge (noun) blank shell (noun)
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment
a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
Difference between cartridge and blank shell

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