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Browning

Pronunciation: /ˈbraʊnɪŋ/

Definition of Browning

noun

  • (also Browning machine gun) a type of water-cooled automatic machine gun.
  • (also Browning automatic) a type of automatic pistol.

Origin:

early 20th century: named after John M. Browning (1855–1926), American designer of the weapons

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