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semiautomatic

The correct spelling is semiautomatic.

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noun

Say it like: Sem-iau-tom-ati-c

The correct spelling is semiautomatic. A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.
  2. 2.A semi-automatic transmission

adjective

  1. 1.Partially automatic.
  2. 2.Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.

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