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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An automatic antiaircraft gun based on a Swedish design and having a caliber of 37 or 44 millimeters.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an automatic double-barreled antiaircraft gun
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Bofors, a city of south-central Sweden.]
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