AK-47
[ ey-key-fawr-tee-sev-uhn ]
Origin of AK-47
1First recorded in 1947; from Russian A(vtomat) K(alashnikova), automatic gun of Kalashnikov, after Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov (1919–2013), Soviet arms engineer
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British Dictionary definitions for AK-47
AK-47
noun
a type of Kalashnikov assault rifle
Origin of AK-47
1C20: from A ( utomat ) K ( alashnikov )
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