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machine gun
noun
a small arm operated by a mechanism, able to deliver a rapid and continuous fire of bullets as long as the trigger is pressed.
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Origin:
1865–70
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ma·chine-gun
/
məˈʃinˌgʌn
/
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[
m
uh
-
sheen
-guhn
]
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verb (used with object),
ma·chine-gunned,
ma·chine-gun·ning.
to shoot at with a machine gun.
Origin:
1880–85
Related forms
machine gunner,
noun
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