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Mauser — meaning in English

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English meaning

Mauser noun A rifle or pistol made to a design from the German Mauser company, known especially for its bolt-action rifles.
moult noun The process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.

Senses

Mauser is used for these senses in English:

Mauser Any of the firearms made or designed by the German company Mauser, notably automatic pistols and bolt action rifles.
moult The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.

moult — full definition

noun The process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.
noun Skin or feathers shed by an animal as it moults.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

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