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FIREARM

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FIREARMn.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder.
firearmnoun
Wiktionary (English) • 2026
Wiktionary contributors (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/firearm#English) • CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) • via Kaikki (https://kaikki.org/dictionary/English/)
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A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.

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