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BNC: 38808 COCA: 28838

ramrod

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ramrod /ˈræmˌrɑːd/ noun
plural ramrods
ramrod
/ˈræmˌrɑːd/
noun
plural ramrods
Learner's definition of RAMROD
[count]
: a metal bar that is used to push explosive material down into the barrel of some old-fashioned guns(舊式槍的)推彈杆

straight as a ramrod

or ramrod straight
: in a very straight and stiff wayused especially to describe the way someone stands or sits(坐立姿勢)筆挺地,挺直地
BNC: 38808 COCA: 28838

ramrod

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noun

ram·​rod ˈram-ˌräd How to pronounce ramrod (audio)
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: a rod for ramming home the charge in a muzzle-loading firearm
2
: a cleaning rod for small arms
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ramrod

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adjective

: marked by rigidity, severity, or stiffness

ramrod

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verb

ramrodded; ramrodding; ramrods

transitive verb

1
: to force with a ramrod
ramrodded the charge into the muzzle
often used figuratively
He refused to be ramrodded into his decision.… a self-made millionaire and visionary entrepreneur who as the fair's chairman ramrodded the project through from conception to completion. Joyce LevitonThey tried to ramrod the bill through the legislature.
2
: to direct, supervise, and control
… the police sergeant chosen by Dick Snider to ramrod his fledgling Border Crime Task Force. Joseph Wambaugh

ramrod

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adverb

: in a fully upright position : rigidly
sat ramrod straight

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BNC: 38808 COCA: 28838

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