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Kalashnikov
noun [C] /kəˈlæʃ.nɪ.kɒf/
/-kɑːf/ Definition
› a rifle that can fire bullets continuously, made in RussiaHandguns and riflesAiming and aimHand weapons
(Definition of Kalashnikov noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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