tommy guns 1 of 2

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Definition of tommy gunsnext
plural of tommy gun
as in machine guns

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verb

present tense third-person singular of tommy-gun
as in machine-guns

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“Tommy guns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tommy%20guns. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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