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Etymology

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From Thompson +‎ submachine gun. Named after John Taliaferro Thompson, an American army officer.

Noun

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Thompson submachine gun (plural Thompson submachine guns)

1. A .45-caliber American submachine gun, having a wooden stock and a drum, stick, or box magazine.

Synonyms

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• Chicago typewriter
• chopper
• Thompson SMG
• Tommy gun
• trench broom

Hypernyms

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• .45
• gun
• machine gun
• submachine gun

Derived terms

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• Thompson SMG
• Tommy gun

Related terms

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• gun
• machine
• machine gun
• sub-
• submachine
• submachine gun
• Thompson

Translations

[edit] .45-caliber American submachine gun

Chinese: Mandarin: 湯普森衝鋒槍 / 汤普森冲锋枪 (Tāngpǔsēn chōngfēngqiāng) Finnish: Thompson-konepistooli Manx: fo-vasheengunn m Russian: пистоле́т-пулемёт То́мпсона m (pistolét-pulemjót Tómpsona), То́мми-га́н m (Tómmi-gán)

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