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单词 sten gun
释义

Sten gun


noun

a British light submachine gun.
Also called Sten.

Origin of Sten gun

1940–45; R.V. S(hepherd) + H.J. T(urpin), the designers + En(field), England

Words nearby Sten gun

stencil, stencilize, Stendhal, stengah, Stengel, Sten gun, stenion, Stenmark, steno, stenobath, stenobathic
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British Dictionary definitions for Sten gun

Sten gun
/ (stɛn) /

noun

a light 9 mm sub-machine-gun formerly used in the British Army and Commonwealth forces, developed during World War II

Word Origin for Sten gun

C20: from s and t (initials of Shepherd and Turpin, the inventors) + -en, as in Bren gun
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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