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/ˌmiːtɹəˈjɜz/ · noun
(historical, military) A breech-loading machine gun consisting of a number of barrels fitted together, so arranged that the barrels can be fired simultaneously, or successively, and rapidly..
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Mitrailleuse means (historical, military) A breech-loading machine gun consisting of a number of barrels fitted together, so arranged that the barrels can be fired simultaneously, or successively, and rapidly..
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Use mitrailleuse where its definition matches the intended context.
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