semi-automatic
English
adj
Definitions
- Partially automatic.
- Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.
Etymology
Prefix from English automatic.
Origin
English
automatic
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Instamatic English
- automatic English
- automatically English
- automaticity English
- automaticness English
- automation English
- automatist English
- biautomatic English
- non-automatic English
- nonautomatic English
- semi-automatically English
- superautomatic English
- teleautomatic English
- automatique French
- オートマチック Japanese
- automatik Malay
- automatik Albanian
- اوتوماتيك Gulf Arabic