Chokebore \Choke"bore`\, n. 1. In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance (usually 21/2 to 3 inches) to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot. 2. A shotgun that is made with such a bore. Chokebore \Choke"bore`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chokebored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chokeboring}.] To provide with a chokebore.