Browning automatic rifle

/ˌbraʊnɪŋ ˌˈɔdəˌmædɪk ˌraɪfəl/
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Definitions of Browning automatic rifle
  1. noun
    a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War
    synonyms: BAR
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    type of:
    automatic, automatic rifle, machine rifle
    light machine gun
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