machine pistol
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Maschinenpistole
A lightweight submachine gun, usually capable of being fired with one handA lightweight submachine gun, usually capable of being fired with one hand (but sometimes with a second grip at the front of the barrel and then fired like a rifle).
Meaning
1 sensesA lightweight submachine gun, usually capable of being fired with one hand (but sometimes with a second grip at the front of the barrel and then fired like a rifle).
Maschinenpistole
More definitions
- a fully automatic pistol; a small submachine gun
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
lightweight submachine gun:
Origin
Calque of German Maschinenpistole.Calque of German Maschinenpistole.
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