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{
"word": "heavy machine gun"
},
{
"word": "light machine gun"
},
{
"word": "machine carbine"
},
{
"word": "machine pistol"
},
{
"word": "machine rifle"
},
{
"word": "medium machine gun"
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{
"word": "submachine gun"
}
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{
"ref": "1974, “I'm Gonna Get You”, performed by Eleanore Mills",
"text": "I'm gonna get you, baby / Like a machine gun, I'm gonna… Tak-Tak-Tak-Tak-Tak",
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},
{
"ref": "2013 July 20, “Old soldiers?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8845",
"text": "Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2016 December 23, Lam Yik Fei, “World - Image”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-19",
"text": "Brigadier John K. Lawson's bunker on the west side of Wong Nai Chung Gap that the West Brigade used as headquarters. Brigadier Lawson and three of his men were hit by machine-gun fire escaping from the bunker on Dec. 19, 1941.",
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"A type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire."
],
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"related": [
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"word": "chain gun"
}
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mitraloz"
},
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
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"word": "mitroloz"
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"word": "automatik"
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"roman": "rašāš",
"sense": "type of firearm",
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"word": "رَشَاش"
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"sense": "type of firearm",
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"masculine"
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"word": "مِتْرالِيُوز"
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"sense": "type of firearm",
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"masculine"
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"word": "متريوز"
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "gndacʻir",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "գնդացիր"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "avtomat"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pulemyot"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "qurşunsaçar"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "aŭtamát",
"sense": "type of firearm",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "аўтама́т"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "kuljamjót",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кулямёт"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "jontrocalito gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "যন্ত্রচালিত গান"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "meśin gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "মেশিন গান"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kartéčnica",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "карте́чница"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "caksenat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "စက်သေနတ်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "metralladora"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機關槍"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "gei¹ gwaan¹ coeng¹",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "机关枪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機槍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīqiāng",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "机枪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機關槍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīguānqiāng",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "机关枪"
},
{
"code": "ckt",
"lang": "Chukchi",
"roman": "pėgḷjarʺo",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пэгԓяръо"
},
{
"code": "cv",
"lang": "Chuvash",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kulomet"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maskingevær"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
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"word": "mitrailleur"
},
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mitralo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "maŝinpafilo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "kuulipilduja"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "maskinbyrsa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "konekivääri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "kk"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "kuularuisku"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mitrailleuse"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṗulimioṭi",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "პულიმიოტი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṭq̇viamprkvevi",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ტყვიამფრქვევი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Maschinengewehr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "MG"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "polyvólo",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πολυβόλο"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "maklea'",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מַקְלֵעַ"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "maśīn gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "मशीन गन"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "gépfegyver"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "géppuska"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vélbyssa"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mitralioso"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "senapan mesin"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "meaisínghunna"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mitragliatrice"
},
{
"alt": "きかんじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kikanjū",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機関銃"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mashingan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "マシンガン"
},
{
"alt": "きじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kijū",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機銃"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "pulemet",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kamphləəng yŭən",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "កាំភ្លើងយន្ត"
},
{
"alt": "機關銃",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gigwanchong",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "기관총"
},
{
"alt": "機銃",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gichong",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "기총"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "rêjing",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ڕێژِنگ"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mîtralyoz"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "pulemyot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "okırgıtkıc",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "окыргыткыч"
},
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"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "pư̄n kon",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ປືນກົນ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"singular"
],
"word": "arma machinae"
},
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ložmetējs"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kulkosvaidis"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mitraléz",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "митрале́з"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mesingan"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gunn jeshaght"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pū mīhini"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "pulemjot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "пулемёт"
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{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "beeʼeldǫǫh tʼáá bíniʼdii bikʼa ádiih yiyiinííłígíí"
},
{
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "okşaşar",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "окшашар"
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{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fûsi-machinne"
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{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maskingevær"
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{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maskingevær"
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{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "mitralyöz",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "مترالیوز"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "māšingan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ماشينګن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mosalsal",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "مسلسل"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tirbâr",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "تیربار"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mâšindâr",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Dari"
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"word": "ماشیندار"
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{
"code": "pon",
"lang": "Pohnpeian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "kikansu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "karabin maszynowy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
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],
"word": "kaem"
},
{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "kulomiot"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "metralhadora"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mitralieră"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "pulemjót",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
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"word": "пулемёт"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
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"word": "митра̀ље̄з"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
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"feminine"
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"word": "стро́јница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
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"word": "mitràljēz m strójnica"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "guľomet"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mitraljez"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strojnica"
},
{
"code": "alt",
"lang": "Southern Altai",
"roman": "pulemyot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ametralladora"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "bombomu"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kulspruta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
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"word": "maskingevär"
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ulipaltog"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ametralyadora"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "masinggan"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "pulemyot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "uqsibär",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "уксибәр"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpʉʉn-gon",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ปืนกล"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "me mda' sbag sbag",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "མེ་མདའ་སྦག་སྦག"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "makineli tüfek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mitralyöz"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "awtomat"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pulemýot"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kulemét",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кулеме́т"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "maśīn gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مشین گن"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "aptomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ئاپتومات"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "pilimot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "پىلىموت"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "avtomat"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pulemyot"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "súng máy"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "súng liên thanh"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dryll peiriannol"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gwn peiriant"
},
{
"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "aptamaat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "аптамаат"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "oytomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אויטאָמאַט"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אַװטאָמאַט"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "koyln-varfer",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "קוילן־וואַרפֿער"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "mashinbiks",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מאַשינביקס"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"machine gun"
]
}
],
"word": "machine gun"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "heavy machine gun"
},
{
"word": "light machine gun"
},
{
"word": "machine carbine"
},
{
"word": "machine pistol"
},
{
"word": "machine rifle"
},
{
"word": "medium machine gun"
},
{
"word": "submachine gun"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "machine guns",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "machine gun (plural machine guns)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "chain gun"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"English terms with quotations",
"Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
"en:Firearms",
"en:Weapons"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1974, “I'm Gonna Get You”, performed by Eleanore Mills",
"text": "I'm gonna get you, baby / Like a machine gun, I'm gonna… Tak-Tak-Tak-Tak-Tak",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013 July 20, “Old soldiers?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8845",
"text": "Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2016 December 23, Lam Yik Fei, “World - Image”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-19",
"text": "Brigadier John K. Lawson's bunker on the west side of Wong Nai Chung Gap that the West Brigade used as headquarters. Brigadier Lawson and three of his men were hit by machine-gun fire escaping from the bunker on Dec. 19, 1941.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire."
],
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[
"automatic",
"automatic"
],
[
"firearm",
"firearm"
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[
"bullet",
"bullet"
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],
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]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mitraloz"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mitroloz"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automatik"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "rašāš",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "رَشَاش"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mitrāliyōz",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مِتْرالِيُوز"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mitrāyōz",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "متريوز"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "gndacʻir",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "գնդացիր"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "avtomat"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pulemyot"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "qurşunsaçar"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "aŭtamát",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "аўтама́т"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "kuljamjót",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кулямёт"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "jontrocalito gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "যন্ত্রচালিত গান"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "meśin gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "মেশিন গান"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kartéčnica",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "карте́чница"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "caksenat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "စက်သေနတ်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "metralladora"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機關槍"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "gei¹ gwaan¹ coeng¹",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "机关枪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機槍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīqiāng",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "机枪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機關槍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīguānqiāng",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "机关枪"
},
{
"code": "ckt",
"lang": "Chukchi",
"roman": "pėgḷjarʺo",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пэгԓяръо"
},
{
"code": "cv",
"lang": "Chuvash",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kulomet"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maskingevær"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mitrailleur"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mitralo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "maŝinpafilo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "kuulipilduja"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "maskinbyrsa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "konekivääri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "kk"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "kuularuisku"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mitrailleuse"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṗulimioṭi",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "პულიმიოტი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṭq̇viamprkvevi",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ტყვიამფრქვევი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Maschinengewehr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "MG"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "polyvólo",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πολυβόλο"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "maklea'",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מַקְלֵעַ"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "maśīn gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "मशीन गन"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "gépfegyver"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "géppuska"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vélbyssa"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mitralioso"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "senapan mesin"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "meaisínghunna"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mitragliatrice"
},
{
"alt": "きかんじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kikanjū",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機関銃"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mashingan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "マシンガン"
},
{
"alt": "きじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kijū",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "機銃"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "pulemet",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kamphləəng yŭən",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "កាំភ្លើងយន្ត"
},
{
"alt": "機關銃",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gigwanchong",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "기관총"
},
{
"alt": "機銃",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gichong",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "기총"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "rêjing",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ڕێژِنگ"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mîtralyoz"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "pulemyot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "okırgıtkıc",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "окыргыткыч"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "pư̄n kon",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ປືນກົນ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"singular"
],
"word": "arma machinae"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ložmetējs"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kulkosvaidis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mitraléz",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "митрале́з"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mesingan"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gunn jeshaght"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pū mīhini"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "pulemjot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "beeʼeldǫǫh tʼáá bíniʼdii bikʼa ádiih yiyiinííłígíí"
},
{
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "okşaşar",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "окшашар"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fûsi-machinne"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maskingevær"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maskingevær"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "mitralyöz",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "مترالیوز"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "māšingan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ماشينګن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mosalsal",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "مسلسل"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tirbâr",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "تیربار"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mâšindâr",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Dari"
],
"word": "ماشیندار"
},
{
"code": "pon",
"lang": "Pohnpeian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "kikansu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "karabin maszynowy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kaem"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kulomiot"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "metralhadora"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mitralieră"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pulemjót",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "митра̀ље̄з"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "стро́јница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "mitràljēz m strójnica"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "guľomet"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mitraljez"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strojnica"
},
{
"code": "alt",
"lang": "Southern Altai",
"roman": "pulemyot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ametralladora"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "bombomu"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kulspruta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"Finland",
"neuter"
],
"word": "maskingevär"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ulipaltog"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ametralyadora"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "masinggan"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "автомат"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "pulemyot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "пулемёт"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "uqsibär",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "уксибәр"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpʉʉn-gon",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ปืนกล"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "me mda' sbag sbag",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "མེ་མདའ་སྦག་སྦག"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "makineli tüfek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "mitralyöz"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "awtomat"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pulemýot"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kulemét",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кулеме́т"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "maśīn gan",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مشین گن"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "aptomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "ئاپتومات"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "pilimot",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "پىلىموت"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "avtomat"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "pulemyot"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "súng máy"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "súng liên thanh"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dryll peiriannol"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gwn peiriant"
},
{
"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "aptamaat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"word": "аптамаат"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "oytomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אויטאָמאַט"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "avtomat",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אַװטאָמאַט"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "koyln-varfer",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "קוילן־וואַרפֿער"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "mashinbiks",
"sense": "type of firearm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מאַשינביקס"
}
],
"word": "machine gun"
}
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