CARTRIDGE Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

cartridge

noun

Definition of cartridge

as in ammunition

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as in kit

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Recent Examples of cartridge It's got a two-cartridge hybrid ink system that makes your documents look fresh and crisp with detailed text and bold colors. — George Yang, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2026 Back to the turntable portion, an Audio-Technica AT3600L cartridge is pre-mounted to a carbon fiber tonearm with an adjustable counterweight. — Brad Moon, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 These two things are related in possibly smaller cartridge choice than the old rule of thumb or the old idea of what a bear-defense firearm should be. — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026 Officers located a firearm and several cartridge casings and saw vehicles and structures that had been struck, court documents say. — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cartridge

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Noun

The files show that the informant continued reporting to his intelligence handler while allegedly failing to disclose the full extent of his own involvement in obtaining ammunition for the group.

— Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
China Arms, which also covered the event, described crews handling ammunition inside the turret and tanks firing while stationary and moving, including shots to the side and rear.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of ammunition

Noun

Hawaii officials told residents to put together emergency kits and the governor issued an emergency proclamation, activating more than 230 Hawaii National Guard members.

— MEGAN JANETSKY, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
Four calendar days from the day the kit arrived to test for up to three nights, with the option to call and request an extension.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of kit

Noun

The museum has drawn loads of applause but also plenty of criticism, mostly for its lack of context via wall text, and for displaying art that not everyone agrees should be elevated.

— Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
The work is to keep asking, at every new scale, which of your commitments are still load-bearing, and to notice the moment one of them is not.

— Amir Wain, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of load

Noun

The newest campus parties trade the keg for wellness activities like group runs, cold plunges, HIIT, yoga, Pilates and stretching.

— Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026
College party themes are getting a wellness makeover, with matcha, cold plunges and sunrise workouts showing up where kegs and pong tables once ruled.

— Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of keg

Noun

More than 600 species of fossils from the Miocene era have been identified at the park, including Chesapectens, Ecphora, shark teeth, and Miocene-era oyster shells.

— Katie Riley, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026
Other unique touches include shell carpeting, a Starlight headliner, and a dashboard that features abalone cutouts surrounding its clock.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of shell

Noun

Some cool, not-too-sweet non-alcoholic options by the glass or bottle, too.

— Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
The Macallan Fine and Rare 60 Years Old 1926 that is going up for auction next month is one of the original 14 bottles to be given the Fine and Rare designation that was originally released in 2002.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of bottle

Noun

Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine included anti-ship missiles, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and more than 200 drones, Ukraine's air force said.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026
Qatar and Oman have also been attacked by Iranian drones and missiles.

— Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026

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