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Re-coil

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• Recoiled

  [ree-koil] /riˈkɔɪl/ verb (used with or without object) 1. to again. [verb ri-koil; noun ree-koil, ri-koil] /verb rɪˈkɔɪl; noun ˈriˌkɔɪl, rɪˈkɔɪl/ verb (used without object) 1. to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust. 2. to spring or fly back, as in consequence of force of impact or the force […]

• Recoil-escapement

  noun, Horology. 1. .

• Recoiling

  [ree-koil] /riˈkɔɪl/ verb (used with or without object) 1. to again. [verb ri-koil; noun ree-koil, ri-koil] /verb rɪˈkɔɪl; noun ˈriˌkɔɪl, rɪˈkɔɪl/ verb (used without object) 1. to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust. 2. to spring or fly back, as in consequence of force of impact or the force […]

• Recoilless

  [ri-koil-lis, ree-koil-] /rɪˈkɔɪl lɪs, ˈriˌkɔɪl-/ adjective 1. having little or no : a recoilless rifle. /rɪˈkɔɪllɪs/ adjective 1. denoting a gun, esp an antitank weapon, in which the blast is vented to the rear so as to eliminate or reduce recoil

• Recoil-operated

  [ree-koil-op-uh-rey-tid] /ˈriˌkɔɪlˌɒp əˌreɪ tɪd/ adjective 1. employing the recoil force of an explosive projectile to prepare the firing mechanism for the next shot.

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