Breech Meaning in Spanish

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1. (v. t.) To fasten with breeching.
2. (v. t.) To put into, or clothe with, breeches.
3. (n.) The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.
4. (v. t.) To cover as with breeches.
5. (n.) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.
6. (n.) The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber.
7. (n.) Breeches.
8. (v. t.) To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun.
9. (v. t.) To whip on the breech.

1. () The breech mechanism in breech-loading small arms and certain special guns, as automatic and machine guns; -- used frequently in referring to the method by which the movable barrels of breech-loading shotguns are locked, unlocked, or rotated to loading position.

1. () Alt. of Breech screw

1. () A strong iron or steel plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore.

1. () A device attached to the breech of a firearm, to guide the eye, in conjunction with the front sight, in taking aim.

1. (a.) Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.

1. (n.) The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech-loading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired.

1. (n.) A cloth worn around the breech.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Breech