OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 4643

firearm

/ˈfaɪəɹˌɑː(ɹ)m/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arma de fuego • arma pírica / ígnea / ignífera / vulcania • chimba (artisanal)
A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.
David was arrested for illegal possession of firearms.
Understanding gun ownership in the US can help inform debates about firearm laws (or lack thereof). […] There are about 393 million privately owned firearms in the US, according to…
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