🔤 Hangfire ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
banduq mein der, golee ka der se chalna, takheer, susti, deri, rukawat
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ENGLISH
📚noun
hangfire
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈhæŋfaɪər/
Phonetic: /hang fy ur/
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DEFINITION
a delay between the firing of a gun and the explosion of its charge, a slow or delayed ignition, an unexpected pause in an action
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The soldier waited nervously because a hangfire had delayed the shot.
Range officers stop shooting whenever a hangfire occurs during practice.
Engineers blamed a hangfire for the delay in the controlled demolition.
A hangfire can injure anyone who opens the breech too quickly.
The report described the hangfire as a fault in the primer.
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