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Breech

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Breech may refer to:

  • buttocks, the lower part of the human abdomen
  • a breech birth
  • in a breech-loading weapon, the breech refers to the rear portion of the barrel which opens for ammunition loading
  • the lower part of a pulley block
  • the penetration of a boiler where exhaust gases leave it

[edit] See also

  • Breeches can refer to some types of trousers; this term is older then the derived meaning 'butt' of the word breech
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