THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Thompson submachine gun mean? 

• THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN (noun)
  The noun THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN has 1 sense:

1. a .45-caliber submachine gun

  Familiarity information: THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A .45-caliber submachine gun

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Thompson submachine gun; Tommy gun

Hypernyms ("Thompson submachine gun" is a kind of...):

submachine gun (machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm)