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Definition of Kalashnikov
1. Noun. A type of submachine gun made in Russia.
Definition of Kalashnikov
1. Proper noun. a particular model of Russian assault rifle. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname Russian from=Russian) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kalashnikov
Literary usage of Kalashnikov
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russian Poets and Poems: "classics" and "moderns", with an Introduction on by Nadine Jarintzov (1917)
"... some find the Song of Kalashnikov equal in its qualities to Homer's Iliad.
It certainly places the author high above the personally lyric element; ..."
2. Under Orders: War Crimes in Kosovo by Fred Abrahams (2001)
"I gave them 1400 marks, but they killed him two meters away with a Kalashnikov.
I thought he was maybe still alive, and I told him to tumble and go through ..."
3. Autobiography of Anton Rubinstein, 1829-1889 by Anton Rubinstein, Aline Delano (1890)
"But the character of Merchant Kalashnikov was a perfect success. By this opera
he proved his ability to write Russian as well as Oriental and German music ..."
4. Poet Lore (1913)
"... and of the valiant merchant, Kalashnikov. We have madt it to the tune of hoary
days, we have sung it to the music of the dulcimer, full oft we have ..."
5. Small Arms, Big Impact: The Next Challenge of Disarmament by Michael Renner (1998)
""Russia: Kalashnikov Anniversary," Ormi Daily Digest, 21 February 1997; standard
AK-47 black-market price from BICC, op. cit. note 13; price of AK-47 in ..."
6. History: Fiction of Science? by Anatoly T. Fomenko (2005)
"The formation of the author's concept of chronology is largely a result of having
collaborated with VV Kalashnikov and GV ..."
7. Genocide in Iraq: The Anfal Campaign Against the Kurds by George Black (1993)
"Through the grille, Ozer could see that two guards with pistols had taken up
position on either side of the door; another, who carried a Kalashnikov stood ..."
8. A License to Kill: Israeli Operations Against "Wanted" and Masked Palestinians by Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1993)
"The television program displayed weapons allegedly captured during the raid,
which the announcer described as a Kalashnikov, ..."
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