A metal or wooden device used with early firearms to push the projectile up against the propellant. (typically gunpower)

Additional tools could be added to the ramrod, for uses such as cleaning out the barrel or removing a jammed bullet.
Using a ramrod, the soldier forcefully secured the charge in the back of his musket's barrel.
by Uncle Solly September 29, 2015
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Ramrod is a term used to describe a person who takes responsibility for accomplishing or running things, or for the act of accomplishing or running things. In other words, a person who gets things done!
"I'm Olivares. I'm ramrod around here." - Sho-sa Esau Olivares, Robert N. Charette's Heir to the Dragon
by kopper January 3, 2006
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To forcefully thrust an object into a space not necessarily designed for it.
"I know that refrigerator will fit, just ramrod it in there."
by NYRSkate May 27, 2005
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verb: to ram a some sort of long, thin, fairly cylindrical object into some sort of opening or hole. can have sexual connotations (as in, this aforementioned "rod" is a "meatrod"), but can also be used to describe such actions as sharpening a pencil, connecting a plug, etc.
1) He finally became angry after having been ramrodded over 73 times with a pencil during class.

2) Person 1: Turn the stereo on, man!
Person 2: Just a sec, I've gotta ramrod it.
by Pechvarry November 10, 2006
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Crazy guy that refers to himself in third person
Ramrod 11:44am
Ramrod thinks that you should join KnightStalkers!
by 3Pseudonym3 August 7, 2010
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An instrument that I imagine a male might need to use for intercourse if he encounters difficulty acquiring an erection.
So, you bugged her last night, right man?
Yeah, I sure did.
So, did you, like, have a boner and shit?
No way, I used a ramrod instead.
by Billllllllll January 7, 2006
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