Bo·fors gun
| \ ˈbō-ˌfȯrz-
, ˈbü-
\
, ˈbü-
\
Definition of Bofors gun
: a double-barreled automatic antiaircraft gun
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“Bofors gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bofors%20gun. Accessed 25 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of Bofors gun was in 1936
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