burp gun

1. 1.

   a fully automatic pistol; a small submachine gun

   Synonymsmachine pistol

   Broadersubmachine gun

Questions about burp gun

What does burp gun mean?

burp gun means "a fully automatic pistol; a small submachine gun".

What is another word for burp gun?

Close synonyms include machine pistol. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is burp gun a common word?

burp gun is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.