Cap and Primer

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Cap noun - A small mass containing medicine to be taken orally.

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Primer and cap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Primer" instead a noun "Cap".

Nearby Words: caps, capped, capping

Primer noun - A book used for instruction in a subject.

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Cap and primer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cap" instead a noun "Primer".

Nearby Words: primed, priming

The issue with the revolvers in Lamour's novels is that when the hammer is down, it rests directly on the percussion cap (in early revolvers) or the primer (in cartridge-fed arms) and a sharp knock to the hammer can set it off.

Source: Bottomless Magazines

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