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Definitions of rifle
v. t. - To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off. ²
v. t. - To strip; to rob; to pillage. ²
v. t. - To raffle. ²
v. i. - To raffle. ²
v. i. - To commit robbery. ²
n. - A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket. ²
n. - A body of soldiers armed with rifles. ²
n. - A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes. ²
v. t. - To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon. ²
v. t. - To whet with a rifle. See Rifle, n., 3. ²

The word "rifle" uses 5 letters: E F I L R.

Direct anagrams of rifle:
  filer   flier   lifer

Words formed by adding one letter before or after rifle (in bold), or to efilr in any order:
a -   ferial   d -   rifled   e -   ferlie   liefer   refile   relief   f -   riffle   l -   filler   refill   m -   filmer   refilm   p -   pilfer   r -   rifler   s -   filers   fliers   lifers   rifles   t -   filter   lifter   trifle   u -   ireful   y -   rifely  

Shorter words found within rifle:
ef   el   elf   er   fer   fie   fil   file   fir   fire   if   ire   lei   li   lie   lief   lier   life   lire   re   ref   rei   reif   riel   rif   rife   rile  

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