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Meaning of submachine gun | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of short range machine gun that is carried as a personal weapon and uses pistol ammunition.

Equivalents

Examples

“Bare-chested children and their parents gathered in doorways, on roofs and in windows as he passed, watched warily by Brazilian troops carrying submachine guns.”

CEFR level

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

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