Associations to the word «Cartridge»

CARTRIDGE, noun. (firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition (Wikipedia).

CARTRIDGE, noun. (by extension) A prefabricated subassembly that can be easily installed in or removed from a larger mechanism or replaced with another interchangeable subassembly.

CARTRIDGE, noun. (computing) A vessel which contains the ink (Wikipedia) or toner (Wikipedia) for a computer printer and can be easily replaced with another.

CARTRIDGE, noun. (computing) Magnetic tape storage, used for storing (backup) copies of data (Wikipedia).

CARTRIDGE, noun. (computing) A removable enclosure containing read-only memory devices, used for rapid loading of software onto a home computer or video game console.

CARTRIDGE, noun. (obsolete) A small paper package, e.g. in an old book about making printer's type: After all the type has been cast: "The Boy will paper up each sort in a cartridge by itself".

CARTRIDGE, proper noun. A surname​.

CARTRIDGE BOX, noun. The case in which a soldier carries his cartridges.

CARTRIDGE BOXES, noun. Plural of cartridge box

CARTRIDGE EJECTOR, noun. (electronics) A mechanism to eject a cartridge from it's housing or cartridge drive. Often operates on a simple mechanical principle.

CARTRIDGE PEN, noun. A fountain pen in which the ink is drawn from replaceable cartridges.

CARTRIDGE PENS, noun. Plural of cartridge pen

CARTRIDGE, noun. Ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun.

CARTRIDGE, noun. A light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required.

CARTRIDGE, noun. A module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment; "he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck".

CARTRIDGE, noun. An electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable.