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Bren gun
Bren gun B0473500 (brĕn)n. A .303-caliber, gas-operated, magazine-fed light machine gun developed from a Czech design and used by British and Commonwealth troops during World War II and afterward.
[Br(no) + En(field), a borough of London in southeast England.]Bren gun (brɛn) n (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) (sometimes without capital) an air-cooled gas-operated light machine gun taking .303 calibre ammunition: used by British and Commonwealth forces in World War II[C20: after Br(no), now in the Czech Republic, where it was first made and En(field), England, where manufacture was continued]Bren′ gun` (brɛn)
n. a.303-caliber gas-operated submachine gun. [1935–40; Br(no), Moravia + En(field), England, towns of manufacture] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Bren gun - a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War IIBrensubmachine gun - machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm |
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Related to Bren gun: Lewis Gun, Sten gunSynonyms for Bren gunnoun a submachine gun operated by gas pressureSynonymsRelated Words |