"Panzerfaust" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Panzerfausts [plural]
Etymology: From German Panzerfaust. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Panzerfaust}} German Panzerfaust Head templates: {{en-noun}} Panzerfaust (plural Panzerfausts)
  1. A light, single-shot anti-tank grenade launcher developed in Germany in the latter stages of the Second World War. Wikipedia link: Panzerfaust Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: panzerfaust Translations (grenade launcher): pancéřová pěst [feminine] (Czech), panssarinyrkki (Finnish), Panzerfaust [masculine] (French), Panzerfaust [feminine] (German), パンツァーファウスト (pantsāfausuto) (Japanese), panzerfaust [masculine] (Polish), pancerfaust [masculine] (Polish), Panzerfaust [neuter] (Romanian), панцерфа́уст (pancerfáust) [masculine] (Russian)

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