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(firearms) Having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy..
Use rifled when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rifled means (firearms) Having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include smoothbore, unrifled.
Use rifled where its definition matches the intended context.
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