UZI

Meaning of UZI in English

[ 'u:zi ]

■ noun a type of sub-machine gun.

Origin

1950s: from ~el Gal, the Israeli army officer who designed it.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

UZI — /ooh"zee/ , n. , pl. Uzis . a compact 9mm submachine gun of Israeli design. [ 1955-60; after Uzi (el …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UZI — n. Hebrew name; name of a famous submachine gun produced in Israel
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UZI — Uzi trademark BrE AmE ˈuːz i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UZI — ™ / ˈuːzi; NAmE / noun a type of sub-machine gun designed in Israel •• WORD ORIGIN 1950s: from Uziel …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UZI — U ‧ zi /ˈuːzi/ BrE AmE trademark a type of ↑ submachine gun which is often shown being used by …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UZI — (See pack uzis)
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UZI — See pack Uzis
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UZI — Uzi
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UZI — Uzi
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UZI SUBMACHINE GUN — Compact automatic weapon used throughout the world as a police and special-forces firearm. It was named for its designer, Uziel …
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UZI SUBMACHINE GUN — compact automatic weapon that is used throughout the world as a police and special-forces firearm. The Uzi is named for …
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SUBMACHINE GUN — Lightweight automatic small-arms weapon chambered for relatively low-energy pistol cartridges and fired from the hip or shoulder. Submachine guns usually …
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GUN — I Weapon consisting essentially of a metal tube from which a missile or projectile is shot by the force of …
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SUBMACHINE GUN — lightweight automatic small-arms weapon chambered for relatively low-energy pistol cartridges and fired from the hip or shoulder. Most types utilize …
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SUBMACHINE GUN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A Soviet soldier with a submachine gun checked each person and his or her baggage. …
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STRAP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be strapped for cash ( also be short of cash ) (= not have …
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SHOOT
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RIP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES rip/tear sth to bits ▪ She grabbed the letter and ripped it to bits. …
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RIFLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a pistol/rifle shot ▪ A pistol shot rang out in the darkness. air rifle …
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RANGE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bewildering variety/array/range ▪ a bewildering variety of choices a broad range ▪ Sport …
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GUN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gun permit ▪ More than 300,000 civilians, in a country of 6 million, …
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ASSAULT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES aggravated assault ▪ He was charged with aggravated assault . assault and battery assault …
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SUBMACHINE GUN — Lightweight automatic small-arms weapon chambered for relatively low-energy pistol cartridges and fired from the hip or shoulder. Submachine guns usually …
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GUN — n. antiaircraft gun Gatling gun Machine Gun Kelly machine gun submachine gun Taewon gun Uzi submachine gun
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