BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Browning automatic rifle mean? 

• BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE (noun)
  The noun BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE has 1 sense:

1. 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

  Familiarity information: BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE (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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

BAR; Browning automatic rifle

Hypernyms ("Browning automatic rifle" is a kind of...):

automatic; automatic rifle; machine rifle (light machine gun)