CEFR C2

belted ammunition

noun

Meaning

Cartridges linked together by a flexible belt or metal links to allow for rapid, automatic feeding into a firearm.

Examples

Modern heavy machine guns are almost exclusively designed to fire belted ammunition.
The logistics team struggled to transport the heavy crates of belted ammunition to the front lines.

Synonyms: linked ammo, ammunition belt, cartridge belt

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belted ammunition (C2)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈbɛltɪd ˌæmjʊˈnɪʃən

Definition

Cartridges linked together by a flexible belt or metal links to allow for rapid, automatic feeding into a firearm.

Examples

Modern heavy machine guns are almost exclusively designed to fire belted ammunition.
The logistics team struggled to transport the heavy crates of belted ammunition to the front lines.

Synonyms of belted ammunition

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