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Definition of Autoloader
1. Noun. A firearm that reloads itself.
Exact synonyms: Self-loader
Specialized synonyms: Automatic Firearm, Automatic Gun, Automatic Weapon, Semiautomatic Firearm
Generic synonyms: Firearm, Piece, Small-arm
Specialized synonyms: Automatic Firearm, Automatic Gun, Automatic Weapon, Semiautomatic Firearm
Generic synonyms: Firearm, Piece, Small-arm
Definition of Autoloader
1. Noun. (military) A mechanical device that loads ordnance into weapons such as tanks and artillery that would otherwise be loaded by a dedicated crew. ¹
2. Noun. (computing) A mechanical device that automatically loads storage media (such as tapes or disks) into the device that can read them. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autoloader
Literary usage of Autoloader
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Who Needs Las Vegas?: Gambling and Its Impacts in a Southwestern Minnesota by Mikal J. Aasved, James M. Schaefer (1994)
"THE 9MM autoloader SHOULD BE USED BY PLAINCLOTHES OFFICERS WHO DEMONSTRATE REQUIRED
PROFICIENCY IN ITS USE. THESE WEAPONS ARE SATISFACTORY ONLY IF CERTAIN ..."
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