OERLIKON


Meaning of OERLIKON in English

ˈərləˌkän noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: from Oerlikon, suburb of Zurich, Switzerland, noted for its gun manufacturing

: any of several automatic aircraft or antiaircraft cannon shooting 20 millimeter greased ammunition

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