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Springfield rifle

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A magazine-fed breechloading bolt-action .30-caliber rifle used by the US Army especially in World War I.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After Springfield, Massachusetts.]

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