cartouch

A noun referring to a cartridge, typically one with a paper casing, used for holding ammunition or a charge.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Patrone bezeichnet, meist mit Papierhülse, die zur Aufbewahrung von Munition oder der Treibladung dient; auch eine kartuschenartige Verzierung.

1. Paper cartridge C2 formal

   A type of cartridge, typically with a paper casing, used for holding gunpowder and a projectile.

   • The soldiers loaded their rifles with paper cartouches.
   • Historical reenactors use cartouches for authenticity.
   • The cartouch was carefully sealed to keep the powder dry.

   🇩🇪Papierpatrone

   Synonyme: cartouche