ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Buttstock

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Buttstock is a noun meaning The stock in a firearm, located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one's shoulder is held when shooting.

Meaning

The stock in a firearm, located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one's shoulder is held when shooting.

Word Forms

Synonyms for buttstock

Depending on context, synonyms include stock.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bedstock, bullpup, stock-bow, stockmanship, barstock, butt.

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