Garand

name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The M1 American semiautomatic rifle. informal
  2. 2
    a semiautomatic rifle wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from French.

Synonyms

All synonyms
garand riflegarand riflegunm-1m-1 riflesix shooter

Etymology

Borrowed from French Garand. The rifle is named after its designer, John Garand.

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