"firearm" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfaɪ.ərɑrm/ [US], /ˈfaɪ.əɑːm/ [UK] Audio: en-us-firearm.ogg [US] Forms: firearm [singular], firearms [plural]
Etymology: fire + arm Etymology templates: {{compound|fire|arm}} fire + arm Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A firearm is a gun. Synonyms: gun
    Sense id: simple-firearm-en-noun-hihBTks9
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