Sign in
Enter the word for search

firearm

UK
/ˈfaɪə.rɑːm/
US
/ˈfaɪər.ɑrm/

Translations

firearmadjective
UK
/ˈfaɪəˌɑːm/
US
/ˈfaɪrˌɑrm/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "firearm regulations").
Synonyms
gun-related
firearms-related
weapon-related
armed
gun (attributive)
firearmnoun
firearms
pl
UK
/ˈfaɪə.rɑːm/
US
/ˈfaɪər.ɑrm/
огнестрельное оружие
The police found a firearm in the suspect's car.
Полиция нашла огнестрельное оружие в машине подозреваемого.
He carried a firearm for personal protection.
Он носил пистолет для личной защиты.
Synonyms
weapon
gun
piece
ordnance
firearm weapon
firearmsnoun

firearm

firearms
pl
UK
/ˈfaɪə.rɑːmz/
US
/ˈfaɪərɑrmz/
огнестрельное оружие
The police confiscated several firearms from the suspect's house.
Полиция конфисковала несколько единиц огнестрельного оружия из дома подозреваемого.
Additional translations
оружие
стрелковое оружие
Synonyms
firepower
ordnance
arms
weapons
guns

Definitions

firearmadjective
Relating to or involving firearms.
New firearm safety regulations were introduced this year.
firearmnoun
A portable gun, such as a rifle or pistol, that is designed to be operated by hand.
The police officer carried a firearm for protection while on duty.
Any weapon that fires a projectile by means of an explosive propellant and is designed to be held and operated by hand.
Ownership of any firearm with a barrel shorter than 16 inches is restricted under federal law.
firearmsnoun
A portable gun, such as a rifle or pistol, that uses a confined explosive to propel a projectile out of a barrel.
The police confiscated several firearms from the suspect's home.
Weapons that are capable of firing a projectile using an explosive charge as a propellant.
The museum had an extensive collection of historical firearms on display.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries