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semiautomatic
| semiautomatic firearm
| semiautomatic pistol
| semiaxis
| semibarbarian
| semibarbaric
semiautomatic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun semiautomatic has 1 sense
- semiautomatic(n = noun.artifact) semiautomatic pistol - a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously; Array has particulars: luger
is a kind of handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm, semiautomatic firearm
Adjective semiautomatic has 2 senses
- semiautomatic(s = adj.all) Array - partially automatic; Array
- semiautomatic(s = adj.all) autoloading, self-loading - (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously; "an autoloading rifle"
THESAURUS
semiautomatic
automated, automatic, automatic device, automaton, automatous, cybernated, cyborg, mechanical man, robot, self-acting, self-active, self-adjusting, self-closing, self-controlled, self-cooking, self-directed, self-directing, self-dumping, self-governed, self-governing, self-lighting, self-mover, self-operative, self-regulative, self-starting, self-winding, self-working, spontaneous
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