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Gatling gun meaning in Marathi

गॅट्लिंग बंदूक gĕṭliṅga bandūk

/ˈɡætlɪŋ ˌɡʌn/

Gatling gun in Marathi: गॅट्लिंग बंदूक (gĕṭliṅga bandūk). In English, Gatling gun means a type of repeating firearm with several barrels on a rotating frame, in use from the 1860s to the 1910s, providing fully automatic fire similar to that of modern machine guns and autocannons.

Marathi words for Gatling gun

a type of repeating firearm similar to a machine gun
गॅट्लिंग बंदूक gĕṭliṅga bandūk

English meaning of Gatling gun

  1. noun A type of repeating firearm with several barrels on a rotating frame, in use from the 1860s to the 1910s, providing fully automatic fire similar to that of modern machine guns and autocannons.
  2. noun Any of various later weapons with a similar concept of operation (spinning a rotating set of barrels).

Full definition of Gatling gun

Gatling gun in a sentence

  • They say that the Gatling who invented Gatling guns imagined that they would reduce the scale of human warfare, poor old chap.
  • Near-synonyms: minigun, autocannon
  • I stood in the door of an AC-130 and ran a Gatling gun. So it goes. What more is there to say about it?

Synonyms of Gatling gun

Gatling gun in other languages

Questions about Gatling gun in Marathi

What is the meaning of Gatling gun in Marathi?
Gatling gun in Marathi is गॅट्लिंग बंदूक (gĕṭliṅga bandūk).
Gatling gun चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Gatling gun: गॅट्लिंग बंदूक (gĕṭliṅga bandūk).
What does Gatling gun mean in English?
Gatling gun means a type of repeating firearm with several barrels on a rotating frame, in use from the 1860s to the 1910s, providing fully automatic fire similar to that of modern machine guns and autocannons.

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