Definition of Cannelure
Can´ne`lure
Pronunciation:
kăn´nė`lũr
n.
1.
(Mil.)
A
groove
in
any
cylinder
;
specif
.,
a
groove
around
the
cylinder
of
an
elongated
bullet
for
small
arms
to
contain
a
lubricant
,
or
around
the
rotating
band
of
a
gun
projectile
to
lessen
the
resistance
offered
to
the
rifling
.
Also
,
a
groove
around
the
base
of
a
cartridge
,
where
the
extractor
takes
hold
.
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