Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Semiautomatic.
Semiautomatic - as a noun
A pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
semiautomatic pistolHypernyms (Closely Related)
handgunpistolshooting ironside armsemiautomatic firearmHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Semiautomatic - as an adjective satellite
Partially automatic
(of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
Example: "An autoloading rifle"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
autoloadingself-loadingSemiautomatic - as an adjective
Partially automatic.
Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.
Example Sentences
"He bought a semiautomatic rifle for hunting."
"The soldier was armed with a semiautomatic pistol."
"The police officer carried a semiautomatic firearm on duty."
"Criminals often use semiautomatic weapons in their illegal activities."
"The gun store sells various models of semiautomatic rifles."
Word Game Points
Is SEMIAUTOMATIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, semiautomatic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SEMIAUTOMATIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is SEMIAUTOMATIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, semiautomatic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSEMIAUTOMATIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is SEMIAUTOMATIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, semiautomatic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSEMIAUTOMATIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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