English Explanatory Dictionary

submachine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A machine forming part of a larger machine.
  2. A part of a real or virtual machine which acts as a machine in its own right.
adj
  1. Of or pertaining to a submachine gun.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-submachine.wav

Word forms

submachine submachines

Etymology

From sub- + machine.

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