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Welrod

Welrod noun: a British bolt-action, magazine-fed suppressed pistol devised during World War II.

Noun

Welrod (plural Welrods)

  1. (historical) A British bolt-action, magazine-fed suppressed pistol devised during World War II.

Forms of Welrod

pluralWelrods

Origin of Welrod

All clandestine equipment devised at Station IX in Welwyn Garden City had names starting with Wel, e.g. Welbike, Welman.

Questions about Welrod

What does Welrod mean?
Welrod means a British bolt-action, magazine-fed suppressed pistol devised during World War II.
What part of speech is Welrod?
Welrod is a noun.
What is the plural of Welrod?
The plural of Welrod is Welrods.

Words near Welrod in the dictionary

  1. Welney
  2. weloganite
  3. welp
  4. welpenela
  5. Welps
  6. Welrod
  7. Welrods
  8. wels
  9. wels catfish
  10. Welsbach
  11. Welsbach burner

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