German

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Etymology

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From Schuss (shot) +‎ Waffe (weapon).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʊsvafə/
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  • Hyphenation: Schuss‧waf‧fe

Noun

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Schusswaffe f (genitive Schusswaffe, plural Schusswaffen)

  1. firearm, gun
    Antonyms: Hiebwaffe, Stichwaffe, Wurfgeschoss, Bombe, Massenvernichtungswaffe

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