Semi-automatic - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌsemɪˌɒtəˈmætɪk|
Brit.
|ˌsemɪɔːtəˈmætɪk|
adjective
- Partially automatic.
- Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.
- Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.
noun
- (weaponry) A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.
- (automotive) A semi-automatic transmission
- (automotive) A semi-automatic transmission
Extra examples
He fired off a volley of shots from his semi-automatic rifle.
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