ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mitrailleuse

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌmiːtɹəˈjɜz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mitrailleuse is a noun meaning (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.

Meaning

(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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Related dictionary entries include mitraille, mitrailleur, organ, musket, mortar, magnum.

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