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cartridge

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Noun

  1. The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition.
  2. A prefabricated subassembly that can be easily installed in or removed from a larger mechanism or replaced with another interchangeable subassembly.
  3. A vessel which contains the ink or toner for a computer printer and can be easily replaced with another.
  4. Magnetic tape storage, used for storing (backup) copies of data.
  5. A removable enclosure containing read-only memory devices, used for rapid loading of software onto a home computer or video game console.
  6. A small paper package, e.g. in an old book about making printer's type: After all the type has been cast: "The Boy will paper up each sort in a cartridge by itself".

Proper noun

  1. A surname.

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