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Kalashnikov

Definition

A kalashnikov is a type of assault rifle, widely known for its reliability and simplicity.

Part of Speech

Noun

Sense 1 - Popular

Definition: The most common meaning of kalashnikov refers to the AK-47, a selective-fire rifle designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov.

Example Sentence: The soldier carried a kalashnikov rifle during combat.

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Sense 2 - Local

Definition: In a local context, kalashnikov can refer to any weapon that resembles or is inspired by the original AK-47 design.

Example Sentence: The gang members were armed with homemade kalashnikovs.

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