"machinegun" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: machineguns [plural]
Etymology: From machine + gun. Etymology templates: {{af|en|machine|gun}} machine + gun Head templates: {{en-noun}} machinegun (plural machineguns)
  1. Alternative spelling of machine gun Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: machine gun
    Sense id: en-machinegun-en-noun-NF7vEcaB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30

Verb

Forms: machineguns [present, singular, third-person], machinegunning [participle, present], machinegunned [participle, past], machinegunned [past]
Etymology: From machine + gun. Etymology templates: {{af|en|machine|gun}} machine + gun Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} machinegun (third-person singular simple present machineguns, present participle machinegunning, simple past and past participle machinegunned)
  1. Alternative spelling of machine-gun Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: machine-gun
    Sense id: en-machinegun-en-verb-KnPY01qu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

Inflected forms

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