Semiautomatic
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adjective.
Partially automatic.
adjective.
Ejecting a shell and loading the next round of ammunition automatically, but requiring a squeeze of the trigger for each shot. Used of a firearm.
noun.
A semiautomatic firearm.
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adjective.
Alternative spelling of
semi-automatic
.
noun.
Alternative spelling of
semi-automatic
.
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adjective.
(of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
noun.
a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously
adjective.
partially automatic
Word Usage
"Do they make a .458 Lott in semiautomatic with a 30 round clip?"
Equivalent
automatic
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Adriatic
Asiatic
Attic
Charismatic
Democratic
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
air-cooled
centerfire
double-action
double-barreled
full-auto
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
automated
automatic
automatic device
automaton
automatous