Sten gun
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Sten Gun — Sten Mk II … Deutsch Wikipedia
STEN gun — Sten Mk II Sten (1942) Die Bezeichnung Sten Gun wurde für eine Reihe von sehr einfach konstruierten, aber dennoch zuverlässigen Maschinenpistolen der britischen Streitkräfte im … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sten gun — [ˈsten gʌn] n a small British ↑submachine gun … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sten gun — Sten′ gun n. mil a British light submachine gun Also called Sten. Etymology: 1940–45; R.V. S(hepherd)+ H.J. T(urpin), the designers +En(gland) … From formal English to slang
Sten gun — a British light submachine gun. Also called Sten. [1940 45; R.V. S(hepherd) + H.J. T(urpin), the designers + En(field), England] * * * ▪ weapon in full Sten Submachine Gun, 9 millimetre submachine gun that became the standard such weapon … Universalium
Sten gun — n. a type of lightweight sub machine gun. Etymology: S and T (the initials of the inventors surnames, Shepherd and Turpin) + en after BREN * * * noun a lightweight British submachine gun • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sten gun — /ˈstɛn gʌn/ (say sten gun) noun a light submachine gun. {sten formed from S(hephard and) T(urpin) + En(field) the inventors and the place of manufacture in England} …
Sten gun — sten Sten submachine gun, British 9mm submachine gun … English contemporary dictionary
Sten gun — noun a type of lightweight British sub machine gun. Origin 1940s: from the initials of the inventors surnames, Shepherd and Turpin, suggested by Bren gun … English new terms dictionary
Sten gun — noun (C) a small British submachine gun … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
