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    MAUSER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Trademark for a repeating rifle or pistolplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

    repeater; repeating firearm (a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)play

    Synonyms:

    Mauser; P. P. von Mauser; Peter Paul Mauser; von Mauser

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    arms manufacturer (someone who manufactures arms and munitions)

    artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)

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