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 Definitions of carbine  [ˈkɑr bin, -baɪn]  

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Definition of 'carbine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) carbine
a light, gas-operated semiautomatic rifle.

2.  carbine
any of various short-barreled muskets or rifles used, orig. by cavalry troops, since c1600.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < MF carabine)

Definition of 'carbine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) carbine
light automatic rifle


Definition of 'carbine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) carbine
a short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry



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