"AK" meaning in English

See AK in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} AK
  1. (US) Abbreviation of Alaska, A state of the United States. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Alaska, A state of the United States Categories (topical): Firearms Categories (place): Places in the United States, States of the United States, Alaska, USA
    Sense id: en-AK-en-name-mgqOKnd- Disambiguation of Firearms: 16 38 46 Disambiguation of Alaska, USA: 99 1 1 Categories (other): American English, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 5 44

Noun

Forms: AKs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} AK (plural AKs)
  1. an AK-47, AK-74, or related assault rifle (Avtomat Kalasnikova or Kalashnikov) Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-AK-en-noun-P3lWtpYe Disambiguation of Firearms: 16 38 46
  2. (by extension, slang, nonstandard) Any assault rifle or machine gun. Tags: broadly, nonstandard, slang Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-AK-en-noun-g4UBFrhz Disambiguation of Firearms: 16 38 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 5 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 41 5 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: AR

Inflected forms

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