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RPK

RPK proper noun: a Soviet 7.62×39mm cartridge light machine gun.

Proper noun

RPK

  1. A Soviet 7.62×39mm cartridge light machine gun

Origin of RPK

Romanization of Russian РПК (RPK), which is an initialism of ручной пулемёт Калашникова (ručnoj pulemjót Kalašnikova, “Kalashnikov hand-held machine gun”).

Questions about RPK

What does RPK mean?
RPK means a Soviet 7.62×39mm cartridge light machine gun.
What part of speech is RPK?
RPK is a proper noun.

Words near RPK in the dictionary

  1. RPGing
  2. RPGs
  3. RPH
  4. RPHs
  5. RPI
  6. RPK
  7. RPL
  8. rpm
  9. rpm's
  10. rpms
  11. RPN

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