Synonyms of AK-47

AK-47

noun

as in rifle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rifle
• carbine
• shotgun
• machine gun
• submachine gun
• musket
• arquebus
• machine pistol
• tommy gun
• assault rifle
• matchlock
• flintlock
• automatic
• assault weapon
• blunderbuss
• harquebus
• smoothbore
• .22
• culverin
• breechloader
• firelock
• repeater
• pistol
• semiautomatic
• speargun
• handgun
• fieldpiece
• revolver
• twenty-two
• self-loader
• firearm
• gun
• derringer
• six-shooter
• six-gun
• sidearm
• .45
• zip gun
• roscoe
• forty-five
• gat
• small arm
• rod
• arm
• piece
• heat

Examples of AK-47 in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jette noted the ejection pattern of the AK-47, and the position of the wound and Buitimea's body, showed where the shot came from. Larkin also said the medical examiner was unable to determine the time of death. —Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024

You're being held at gunpoint by towering figures wearing black and holding AK-47s. —Pamela Appea, Parents, 7 Apr. 2024

By my second visit to Pittsburgh, in November, 2022, Vincent had decided to stay permanently in the U.S., been baptized in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and added an AK-47 and two Sig Sauer handguns to his arsenal. —Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024

The defense said that because an AK-47 was used, the bullet could be as far as a mile away. —Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 23 Mar. 2024