Associations to the word «Semiautomatic»

Wiktionary

SEMIAUTOMATIC, adjective. Alternative spelling of semi-automatic
SEMIAUTOMATIC, noun. Alternative spelling of semi-automatic

Dictionary definition

SEMIAUTOMATIC, noun. A pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously.
SEMIAUTOMATIC, adjective. Partially automatic.
SEMIAUTOMATIC, adjective. (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously; "an autoloading rifle".

Wise words

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Alexander Pope