submachine gun en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From sub- + machine gun.
Meanings
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A type of short range machine gun that is carried as a personal weapon and uses pistol ammunition.
Bare-chested children and their parents gathered in doorways, on roofs and in windows as he passed, watched warily by Brazilian troops carrying submachine guns.
2007 March 9, Jim Rutenberg, Larry Rohter, “Bush’s South America Tour Incites Fight for Attention”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| submachine guns | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
assault rifle · HMG · light machine gun · LMG · GPMG · heavy machine gun · automatic rifle · MMG · medium machine gun · general-purpose machine gun
Hypernyms
MG · firearm · gun · machine gun · weapon
Relateds
Synonyms
machine pistol · trench broom · chopper
Translations (58)
fr mitraillette (short range machine gun) · ko 기관단총 (short range machine gun) · ru пистоле́т-пулемёт (short range machine gun) · pl peem (short range machine gun) · tr makineli tabanca (short range machine gun) · az pulemyot-tapança (short range machine gun) · he תת־מקלע (short range machine gun) · es pistola ametralladora (short range machine gun) · pl automat (short range machine gun) · hy ատրճանակ-գնդացիր (short range machine gun) · kk тапанша-пулемет (short range machine gun) · fr pistolet mitrailleur (short range machine gun) · hy ԳԱ (short range machine gun) · be пісталет-кулямёт (short range machine gun) · el υποπολυβόλο (short range machine gun) · eo mitraleto (short range machine gun) · ar المسدس الرشاش (short range machine gun) · es metralleta (short range machine gun) · fa مسلسل دستی (short range machine gun) · lv mašīnpistole (short range machine gun) · pl pistolet maszynowy (short range machine gun) · et püstolkuulipilduja (short range machine gun) · fr PM (short range machine gun) · is hríðskotabyssa (short range machine gun) · ru ПП (short range machine gun) · uk пістолет-кулемет (short range machine gun) · pl rozpylacz (short range machine gun) · fi konepistooli (short range machine gun) · sv kpist (short range machine gun) · th ปืนกลมือ (short range machine gun) · bg шмайзер (short range machine gun) · nl machinepistool (short range machine gun) · gv fo-vasheengunn (short range machine gun) · hy գնդացիր-արտճանակ (short range machine gun) · sk samopal (short range machine gun) · ca subfusell (short range machine gun) · mk автомат (short range machine gun) · it mitra (short range machine gun) · sv kulsprutepistol (short range machine gun) · sh аутомат (short range machine gun) · hy ԱԳ (short range machine gun) · ru автома́т (short range machine gun) · nl pistoolmitrailleur (short range machine gun) · cs samopal (short range machine gun) · ja 短機関銃 (short range machine gun) · da maskinpistol (short range machine gun) · uk ПК (short range machine gun) · es subfusil (short range machine gun) · cmn 衝鋒槍 /冲锋枪 (short range machine gun) · ga fo-mheaisínghunna (short range machine gun) · bg автомат (short range machine gun) · ja サブマシンガン (short range machine gun) · sh машинка (short range machine gun) · de Maschinenpistole (short range machine gun) · az pulemyot tapança (short range machine gun) · uz pistolet-pulemyot (short range machine gun) · ar بندقية رشاشة (short range machine gun) · pt submetralhadora (short range machine gun)