Rifle
Key Facts
Abbreviation
R
Pronunciation
/ˈraɪfəl/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military
Examples in Context
- They shot him at point blank range with an automatic rifle
- I discovered my husband rifling through the filing cabinet
- Neighbours heard the sound of rifle fire and alerted the police.
- The men rifled through his clothing and snatched the wallet
- There were lockers by each seat and I quickly rifled the contents.