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    AIRGUN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A gun that propels a projectile by compressed airplay

    Synonyms:

    air gun; air rifle; airgun

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("airgun" is a kind of...):

    gun (a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "airgun"):

    BB gun (an air gun in which BBs are propelled by compressed air)

    paintball gun (an air gun used in the game of paintball; designed to simulate a semiautomatic)

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