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  1. RECOIL - Firearm Lifestyle Magazine

    In this recap you’ll see: * Highlights from the day and night shoots * The most popular suppressors and firearms from the vendor bays * Live fire from the pistol, carbine, precision, and shotgun ranges * On …

  2. RECOIL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    recoil, shrink, flinch, wince, blench, quail mean to draw back in fear or distaste. recoil implies a start or movement away through shock, fear, or disgust.

  3. RECOIL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    The recoil of a gun is the quick backward movement that it makes when it is fired. I assembled the weapon, checked the firing and recoil mechanism and loaded it.

  4. recoil - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    to spring or fly back because of force of impact or because of a shooting of a bullet: The rifle recoiled. n. the act or an instance of recoiling: [uncountable] very little recoil with this gun. [countable] a small …

  5. RECOIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    us / ˈri·kɔɪl, rɪˈkɔɪl / the sudden, backward movement that a gun makes when it is fired (Definition of recoil from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  6. RECOIL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    RECOIL definition: to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust. See examples of recoil used in a sentence.

  7. Recoil - definition of recoil by The Free Dictionary

    1. To spring back, as upon firing. 2. To shrink back, as in fear or repugnance. 3. To fall back; return: "Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent" (Arthur Conan Doyle).

  8. recoil - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    6 days ago · Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle. An escapement in which, after each beat, the scape-wheel recoils slightly.

  9. Recoil - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A recoil is a movement backwards, usually from some force or impact. The recoil of a gun is a backward movement caused by momentum. Your trip to the shooting range might make your mom recoil — …

  10. recoil | meaning of recoil in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary ...

    recoil meaning, definition, what is recoil: to move back suddenly and quickly from s...: Learn more.