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machine gun

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Definition of machine gun

noun

  • an automatic gun that fires bullets in rapid succession for as long as the trigger is pressed: [as modifier]:machine-gun fire

verb

  • (machine-gun) [with object] shoot with a machine gun: a corporal had been machine-gunned in an ambush

Derivatives

machine-gunner

noun

machine gun in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of machine gun in the US English dictionary