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The definition of cartridge

6 Definitions of: cartridge

    1. noun, a cylindrical, usually metal casing containing an explosive charge and often a bullet, for a rifle or other small arms
    2. noun, a case for an explosive, such as a blasting charge
    3. noun, an electromechanical transducer in the pick-up of a record player, usually either containing a piezoelectric crystal (crystal cartridge) or an electromagnet (magnetic cartridge)
    4. noun, a container for magnetic tape that is inserted into a tape deck in audio or video systems. It is about four times the size of a cassette
    5. noun, Also called: cassette, magazine photog a light-tight film container that enables a camera to be loaded and unloaded in normal light
    6. noun, computing a removable unit in a computer, such as an integrated circuit, containing software
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Synonyms: case, round, shell, charge, container, magazine, cassette, cylinder, capsule
 

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