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submachine gun
[ suhb-muh-sheen guhn ]
noun
- a lightweight automatic or semiautomatic gun, fired from the shoulder or hip. : SMG
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Word History and Origins
Origin of submachine gun1
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Example Sentences
The cache included a submachine gun, pistols, revolvers, and enough Semtex to make 180 bombs.
All you had to do was board with your submachine gun in a trombone case, as Martin McNally did at St. Louis airport in 1972.
From out of nowhere appeared one Secret Service man with a submachine gun.
Bullets from a submachine gun clipped out, peppering the entrance and the door, and ricocheting down the hall.
Gordon spun, and the gun leaped in his hands, while the submachine gun jerked forward and clicked on an empty chamber.
He leaped aside and turned his submachine gun on the Germans.
"I'm going down after some grenades and a submachine gun," he hissed.
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