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plural of tommy gun
Synonyms of tommy guns
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in assault weapons, assault rifles
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for tommy guns
- AK-47s,
- assault rifles,
- assault weapons,
- automatics,
- carbines,
- machine guns,
- machine pistols,
- repeaters,
- submachine guns
- blunderbusses,
- breechloaders,
- culverins,
- fieldpieces,
- firelocks,
- flintlocks,
- harquebuses
- (or arquebuses),
- matchlocks,
- muskets,
- rifles,
- shotguns,
- smoothbores,
- twenty-twos
- (or .22s)
- derringers,
- forty-fives
- (or .45s),
- gats
- [slang],
- handguns,
- pistols,
- revolvers,
- rods
- [slang],
- roscoes
- [slang],
- sidearms,
- six-guns,
- six-shooters,
- zip guns
tommy-guns
verbpresent tense third-person singular of tommy-gun
Synonyms of tommy-guns (Entry 2 of 2)
as in machine-guns
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for tommy-guns
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