semi-automatic

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noun
  1. 1

    A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.

  2. 2

    A semi-automatic transmission

adjective
  1. 1

    Partially automatic.

  2. 2

    Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.

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