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Kalashnikov

/ ˌəˈæʃɪˌɒ /

noun

  1. a Russian-made automatic rifle See also AK-47
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kalashnikov1

C20: named after Mikhail Kalashnikov (born 1919), its designer
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Example Sentences

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They are reported to have used a military-grade weapon, such as a Kalashnikov rifle, to carry out the killing.

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Posters of troops with Kalashnikov rifles encouraging the public to "Love, be proud of and defend" Russia.

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Prosecutor Francois Touret-de-Courcey said eyewitness accounts suggest the suspect, who is as yet unidentified, may also have been carrying a Kalashnikov assault rifle.

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BruxellesToday reported the suspects were carrying what appeared to be Kalashnikov weapons.

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Mohammed Ramadan was clutching the Kalashnikov rifle he'd been previously assigned when we met him and several others in Damascus more than two weeks after the regime fell, at a "reconciliation centre" run by HTS.

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