كيف تنطق "ramrod"
word
ˈɹæmˌɹɑd
RAM-rod
ɹˈæmɹɒd
RAM-rod
التعريف
A ramrod is a metal or wooden rod used for pushing gunpowder or bullets down the barrel of an old-style gun. Figuratively, it means someone or something very stiff, straight, or strict.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɹæmˌɹɑd
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɹˈæmɹɒd
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
RAM-rod
بريطاني
RAM-rod
استمع في السياق
The soldier cleaned his gun with a ramrod.
He stood as straight as a ramrod.
The old rifle needs a ramrod to load it.
Her posture was so upright—like a ramrod, my grandmother used to say.