SEMIAUTOMATIC

semiautomatic, self-loading, autoloading(a)

(adjective) (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously; “an autoloading rifle”

semiautomatic

(adjective) partially automatic

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

semiautomatic (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of semi-automatic

Noun

semiautomatic (plural semiautomatics)

Alternative spelling of semi-automatic

Source: Wiktionary



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DOUBLETREE

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Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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