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STEN GUN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sten gun mean?
• STEN GUN (noun)
The noun STEN GUN has 1 sense:
1. a lightweight British submachine gun
Familiarity information: STEN GUN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lightweight British submachine gun
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Sten gun" is a kind of...):
submachine gun (machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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