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Gatling gun in Persian

مسلسل گاتلینگ mosalsal-e gâtling

/ˈɡætlɪŋ ˌɡʌn/

Gatling gun in Persian: مسلسل گاتلینگ (mosalsal-e gâtling). 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.

Persian words for Gatling gun

a type of repeating firearm similar to a machine gun
مسلسل گاتلینگ mosalsal-e gâtling

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 Persian

What is the meaning of Gatling gun in Persian?
Gatling gun in Persian is مسلسل گاتلینگ (mosalsal-e gâtling).
معنی Gatling gun چیست؟
Gatling gun: مسلسل گاتلینگ (mosalsal-e gâtling).
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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