Synonyms of the word

semiautomatic

• adj. Alternative spelling of semi-automatic.
• n. Alternative spelling of semi-automatic.

autoloading

• v. present participle of autoload.
• n. (programming) Capability of loading and linking portions of a program from mass storage automatically…

automatic

• adj. Capable of operating without external control or intervention.
• adj. Done out of habit or without conscious thought.
• adj. (of a firearm such as a machine gun) Firing continuously as long as the trigger is pressed until ammunition…
• adj. (of a handgun) An autoloader; a semi-automatic or self-loading pistol, as opposed to a revolver or other…
• adj. (computing, of a local variable) Automatically added to and removed from the stack during the course of…
• adj. (mathematics, of a group) Having one or more finite-state automata.
• n. A car with automatic transmission.
• n. A semi-automatic firearm.

handgun

• n. A small gun with a relatively short barrel, designed to be held and operated with a single hand.

pistol

• n. A handgun, typically with a chamber integrated in the barrel, a semi-automatic action and a box magazine.
• n. The mechanical component of a fuse in a bomb or torpedo responsible for firing the detonator.
• n. A creative and unpredictable jokester, a constant source of entertainment and surprises.
• n. (Southern US) A small boy who is bright, alert and very active.
• n. (American football) A play formation in which the quarterback is a few feet behind the center when the…
• v. (transitive) To shoot (at) a target with a pistol.