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Kalashnikov

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Ka·lash·ni·kov  (k-lshn-kôf, -kf)
n.
Any of a series of assault rifles of Soviet design, especially the AK-47.

[After Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov (born 1919), Soviet arms engineer.]

Kalashnikov [ˌkəˈlæʃnɪˌkɒf]
n
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a Russian-made automatic rifle See also AK-47
[named after Mikhail Kalashnikov (born 1919), its designer]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Kalashnikov - a type of submachine gun made in Russia
submachine gun - machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm
Translations
Kalashnikov [kəˈlæʃnɪkɒf] nkalashnikov f
Kalashnikov
nKalaschnikow f


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taxpayer--through the CIA and Agency for International Development--also helped underwrite an "educational program" created by the University of Nebraska that "consisted of blatant Islamist propaganda, including creation of children's textbooks in which young Afghanis were taught to count by enumerating dead Russian soldiers and adding up Kalashnikov rifles, all of it imbued with Islamic fundamentalist rhetoric," recounts Dreyfuss.
 
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