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AK-47

noun

a Soviet-designed, gas-operated, clip-fed assault rifle with a caliber of 7.62 millimeters, used for automatic or semiautomatic fire.

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AK-47

—n
	a type of Kalashnikov assault rifle

[C20: from A(utomat)K(alashnikov)]

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AK-47
Russian avtomat Kalashnikova 1947 (Kalashnikoff automatic [rifle] 1947)

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