What is the difference between machinegun and machine?
machinegun | machine | Derived terms |
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A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
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(archaic) A vehicle operated mechanically; an automobile.
(telephony, abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail.
(computing) A computer.
(figuratively) A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient, single-minded, or unemotional.
Especially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use.
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Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
(euphemistic, obsolete) Penis.
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to make by machinery.
to shape or finish by machinery.
Machinegun is a derived term of machine.
As nouns the difference between machinegun and machine
is that machinegun is (machine gun) while machine is a mechanical or electrical device that performs or assists in the performance of human tasks, whether physical or computational, laborious or for entertainment.As verbs the difference between machinegun and machine
is that machinegun is (machine-gun) while machine is to make by machinery.machinegun
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- The whole machine of government ought not to bear upon the people with a weight so heavy and oppressive.
- (Addison)