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semiautomatic

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for semiautomatic.

Editorial note

I think at least 48 at states allow some form of hunting with semiautomatic rifles.

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Quick take

Alternative spelling of semi-automatic. [(weaponry) A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.]

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Alternative spelling of semi-automatic. [(weaponry) A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.]

adjective

Alternative spelling of semi-automatic. [Partially automatic.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for semiautomatic.

Example sentences

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I think at least 48 at states allow some form of hunting with semiautomatic rifles.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use semiautomatic in a sentence?

I think at least 48 at states allow some form of hunting with semiautomatic rifles.

What does semiautomatic mean?

Alternative spelling of semi-automatic. [(weaponry) A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.]

What part of speech is semiautomatic?

semiautomatic is commonly used as noun, adjective.