recoils

Meaning of recoils

noun
  1. A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
    the recoil of nature, or of the blood
  2. The state or condition of having recoiled.
  3. The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle.
  4. An escapement in which, after each beat, the scape-wheel recoils slightly.

Information about recoils

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of recoils is: recoil.
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Hyphenation of recoils

re-coils

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • recoils is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

recoils synonyms

Meaning :

kick

Anagrams of recoils

Celsior, coilers

Words that rhyme with recoils

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