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Meaning of Maxim gun | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A British machine gun of various calibres used by the British army from 1889 until World War II.
  2. A machine gun which derives after some manner from the patented gun mechanism of Sir Hiram Maxim
  3. A machine gun
    informal, obsolete

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Maxima Maximal maximal ideal maximal munch maximalism maximalist

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