The meaning of CARTRIDGE is a case or container that holds a substance, device, or material which is difficult, troublesome, or awkward to handle and that usually can be easily changed.

CARTRIDGE definition: a cylindrical case of pasteboard, metal, or the like, for holding a complete charge of powder, and often also the bullet or the shot for a rifle, machine gun, or other small arm. …

Only small-caliber rimfire cartridges and centerfire cartridges have survived into the modern day. The cartridge was invented specifically for breechloading firearms.

A cartridge is also a tube containing an explosive substance and often a bullet for use in a gun.

A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.

Definition of cartridge noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

(Electronics) an electromechanical transducer in the pick-up of a record player, usually either containing a piezoelectric crystal (crystal cartridge) or an electromagnet (magnetic cartridge)

In 1847 a Paris gunsmith, B. Houllier, patented the first cartridge, capable of being fired by the blow of the gun’s hammer. In one type, a pin was driven into the cartridge by the hammer action; in the …

A cartridge is also a tube containing an explosive substance and often a bullet for use in a gun.

CARTRIDGE meaning: 1 : a tube which you put into a gun and which contains a bullet and explosive material; 2 : a case or container that you put into a machine to make it work