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Maxim Gun

Noun

A Maxim gun is a type of heavy machine gun invented by Hiram Maxim in 1884. It was the first self-powered, fully automatic machine gun and was widely used by several countries during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Example sentence:

The British army deployed their Maxim guns on the front lines, effectively suppressing enemy fire.

Adjective: popular

If something is described as popular, it means it is well-liked or widely favored by many people.

Example sentence:

The latest smartphone model from XYZ brand is extremely popular among tech enthusiasts.

Adjective: local

When something or someone is referred to as local, it pertains to a particular place or region.

Example sentence:

We decided to have dinner at a local restaurant recommended by the residents.

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