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BREN GUN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bren gun mean? 

BREN GUN (noun)
  The noun BREN GUN has 1 sense:

1. a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War IIplay

  Familiarity information: BREN GUN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BREN GUN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Bren; Bren gun

Hypernyms ("Bren gun" is a kind of...):

submachine gun (machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm)


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