Kalashnikov Definition
kə-lăshnə-kôf, -kŏf
noun
Any of various assault rifles or submachine guns, originally of Soviet design, including, specif., the AK-47
Webster's New World
pronoun
A particular model of Russian assault rifle.
Wiktionary
A transliteration of a Russian surname.
Wiktionary
Origin of Kalashnikov
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Named after its Russian designer Mikhail Kalashnikov, in Russian: Калашников (Kalášnikov)
From Wiktionary
After Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov (born 1919), Soviet arms engineer
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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