- Partially automatic.
- Ejecting a shell and loading the next round of ammunition automatically, but requiring a squeeze of the trigger for each shot. Used of a firearm.
A semiautomatic firearm. Also called self-loader.
Dictionary:
sem·i·au·to·mat·ic (sĕm'ē-ô'tə-măt'ĭk, sĕm'ī-) ![]() |
A semiautomatic firearm. Also called self-loader.
| WordNet: semiautomatic |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm
Synonym: semiautomatic pistol
The adjective semiautomatic has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
Synonyms: autoloading, self-loading
| Translations: Semiautomatic |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - halvautomatisk
n. - halvautomatisk våben
Nederlands (Dutch)
halfautomatisch
Français (French)
adj. - semi-automatique
n. - voiture semi-automatique
Deutsch (German)
adj. - halbautomatisch
n. - Halbautomatik
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ημιαυτόματος
Italiano (Italian)
semiautomatico
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - semi-automático
Русский (Russian)
полуавтоматический
Español (Spanish)
adj. - semiautomático
n. - semiautomático
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - halvautomatisk
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
半自动的, 半自动武器
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 半自動的
n. - 半自動武器
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 반자동식의, 자동 장전식의
n. - 자동 장전식 소총
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 半自動式の
n. - 半自動小銃
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) نصف أوتوماتيكي
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - בעל מנגנון לטעינה רצופה, אך לא של ירי נמשך (רובה)
n. - רובה חצי-אוטומטי
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