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Noun sir hiram stevens maxim has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSir Hiram Stevens MaximDescription:Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim was an American-born British inventor and engineer. He is best known for inventing the Maxim gun, which was the first fully automatic machine gun. Usage:As a Proper Noun - Name:Have you heard about Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim? He revolutionized warfare with his invention of the Maxim gun. As a Proper Noun - Place:The Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim Museum, located in Sangerville, Maine, showcases the life and achievements of this great inventor. As a Proper Noun - Company:Maxim Guns Ltd., founded by Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, became a renowned firearms company, producing innovative weaponry for military and civilian use. Related Products: | ||||
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