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Kartusche.

cartridge case, casing (parts of a round of ammunition exclusive of the projectile)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaʁˈtʊʃə/
  1. cartridge case, casing (parts of a round of ammunition exclusive of the projectile)

    feminine
  2. ink cartridge

    feminine
  3. gas bottle, canister (to supply gas to a device, e.g. for a gas cooker or water carbonator)

    feminine
  4. cartouche

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French cartouche, from Italian cartuccia. Doublet of Kartätsche.

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