Bren gun

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A light machine gun manufactured in Britain in the 1930s and used in various roles until 1992.
  2. 2
    a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II wordnet

Etymology

From Brno (city in Moravia, Czechoslovakia) and Enfield, site of the British Royal Small Arms Factory.