air gun

See also: airgun and air-gun

English

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air gun

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈeə(ɹ).ɡʌn/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈɛɹ.ɡə/
Audio (US): (file)

Noun

air gun (plural air guns)

A gun that propels a projectile by compressed air or similar compressed gas (such as carbon dioxide).
Hyponyms: air pistol (handgun-like), air rifle (long gun–like), pellet gun, BB gun

Related terms

airsoft

Translations

gun that propels a projective by compressed air

Chinese:
Mandarin: 空氣槍／空气枪 (zh) (kōngqìqiāng), 氣槍／气枪 (zh) (qìqiāng)
Danish: luftgevær n
Dutch: luchtbuks (nl) f, luchtgeweer n
Faroese: luftbyrsa f
Finnish: ilma-ase (fi)
French: pistolet à air m, pistolet à air comprimé m
German: Luftgewehr (de) n, Luftdruckgewehr n
Greek: αεροβόλο (el) n (aerovólo)
Hebrew: רובה אוויר (he) m (rovee avír)
Irish: aerghunna m
Japanese: 空気銃 (くうきじゅう, kūkijū)
Plautdietsch: Loftflint f
Polish: wiatrówka (pl) f
Portuguese: arma de ar comprimido f, arma de pressão f
Romanian: armă cu aer comprimat f, armă pneumatică f
Russian: пневмати́ческое ружьё n (pnevmatíčeskoje ružʹjó), духово́е ружьё n (duxovóje ružʹjó)
Slovene: zračna puška f
Swedish: luftpistol c
Thai: ปืนลม (bpʉʉn-lom)
Vietnamese: súng hơi

See also

Anagrams

Guarin, Rugian, Ugrian, agurin, arguin'

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