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[ fahyuhr-ahrm ] / ˈfaɪərˌɑrm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR firearm ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna small arms weapon, as a rifle or pistol, from which a projectile is fired by gunpowder. Origin of firearmFirst recorded in 1640–50; fire + arm2 OTHER WORDS FROM firearmfirearmed, adjectiveWords nearby firearmfire-and-brimstone, fire ant, fire apparatus, fire appliance, fire area, firearm, fire away, fireback, fireball, fireballer, fire balloon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for firearmGrimes' allies are rallying behind her ability to handle a firearm. Alison Lundergan Grimes’s New TV Ad Is One Big Gun Gaffe|Tim Mak|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST INTERACTIVE: Hover over markers for more from each range on their age and firearm restrictions for children. Where Kids as Young as 5 Learn to Shoot Automatic Weapons|Brandy Zadrozny|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST I spent a surreal evening watching all 85 episodes and gathered the best of the worst big ideas from the firearm luminaries. Gun Training Could’ve Prevented Newtown and 7 More of the Craziest Ideas From NRA YouTube Stars|Brandy Zadrozny|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST The other charges included aggravated assault, four counts of rape, and three counts of kidnapping and pointing a firearm. Charged With Murder for a Miscarriage in Oklahoma|Michael Daly|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It also makes the lawful carry of a firearm difficult during warmer months in Texas. A Gun Owner Speaks: My Case for Open Carry|CJ Grisham|June 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST After this battle we captured some damaged machine-guns; this was the firearm most dreaded by us. Human Bullets|Tadayoshi Sakurai Then he turned sharply and wrenched Jean's firearm from the count's hands. The Isle of Unrest|Henry Seton Merriman "I will," answered Phil, and riding still closer he swung his firearm around for action. Dave Porter at Star Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer With the firearm he struck the beast in the jaws, and then ended the struggle by a knife-thrust straight into the heart. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt|Edward Stratemeyer He almost looked into the muzzle of the firearm, and felt the ring of its cold iron on his forehead. The Mesmerist's Victim|Alexandre Dumas
British Dictionary definitions for firearm
nouna weapon, esp a portable gun or pistol, from which a projectile can be discharged by an explosion caused by igniting gunpowder, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to firearmmusket, weapon, rifle, pistol, shotgun, revolver, handgun, heat |