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BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War
Synonyms:
BAR; Browning automatic rifle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Browning automatic rifle" is a kind of...):
automatic; automatic rifle; machine rifle (light machine gun)