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automatic rifle

au·to·mat·ic ri·fle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tuh-mat-ik rahy-fuh l]
    • /ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk ˈraɪ fəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tuh-mat-ik rahy-fuh l]
    • /ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk ˈraɪ fəl/

Definitions of automatic rifle words

  • noun automatic rifle a type of light machine gun capable of firing automatically or in single shots. 1
  • noun automatic rifle self-loading gun 1
  • noun automatic rifle A rifle that loads itself either from a belt or magazine and being either semi-automatic or fully automatic. Generally referred to as a machine gun. 0
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Origin of automatic rifle

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Automatic rifle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Automatic rifle

automatic rifle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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