Synonyms of submachine gun

submachine gun

noun

as in machine gun

Synonyms & Similar Words

• machine gun
• machine pistol
• assault rifle
• tommy gun
• assault weapon
• rifle
• carbine
• shotgun
• AK-47
• automatic
• arquebus
• harquebus
• musket
• culverin
• repeater
• blunderbuss
• flintlock
• fieldpiece
• smoothbore
• firelock
• .22
• matchlock
• breechloader
• zip gun
• twenty-two
• speargun
• pistol
• handgun
• semiautomatic
• self-loader
• small arm
• revolver
• firearm
• gun
• six-shooter
• derringer
• .45
• sidearm
• six-gun
• forty-five
• rod
• roscoe
• gat
• arm
• piece
• heat

Examples of submachine gun in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Of that, roughly $22 million was offensive weapons, including 3,000 portable antitank weapons and 500,000 rounds of ammunition for machine guns, submachine guns, or other fully automatic or semiautomatic firearms. —Cate Brown, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024

When modeling a new product, like a U.S. Navy blue jumpsuit, Mr. McGrath may grab his personal plate carrier filled with magazines and a replica World War II British Sten submachine gun. —Charles W. McFarlane, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024

Miami mall attack Investigators linked her to the 1979 submachine gun attack at Dadeland Mall that shocked Miami. —Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024

On Gadhafi’s orders, men inside the embassy opened fire with submachine guns, wounding a number of the demonstrators and killing a British policewoman. —Sam Sacks, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2024