Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [em-siks-teen]
- /ˈɛmˌsɪksˈtin/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [em-siks-teen]
- /ˈɛmˌsɪksˈtin/
Definitions of m-16 word
- noun plural m-16 a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting. 1
- noun m-16 (US) A lightweight assault rifle, originating from the Vietnam War period. 0
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Parts of speech for M-16
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m-16 popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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