mauser

Other forms of mauser

plural

mausers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mauser

What does mauser mean?

mauser means "German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in mauser?

mauser has 2 syllables: mau-ser. The stress falls on "mau". In IPA it is /ˈmaʊsɚ/.

What is another word for mauser?

Close synonyms include von Mauser, P. P. von Mauser, Peter Paul Mauser. 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 mauser a common word?

mauser 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.