Bulletmaking

/ˈbʊlɪtˌmeɪkɪŋ/ noun

Definition

The process of manufacturing bullets or ammunition.

Etymology

From 'bullet' plus 'making' (the gerund form of 'make'). This compound noun describes the industrial or craft activity of producing bullets.

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Bullet-making was revolutionized by the Industrial Revolution—what once took skilled hours per round could suddenly be mass-produced by machines!

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