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machine gun

nounfeminine/mɛtɾɐʎɐˈðoɾɐ/medium

me·tra·lha·do·ra

Definition

A fully automatic firearm that fires bullets at a high rate.
The machine gun was used in the war.
He heard the sound of the machine gun in the distance.

Etymology

Do latim 'metallum' e 'lathe' (máquina de trabalhar metais)

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