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Bren gun

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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.

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