Maxim

Meaning

Name

A surname

Noun

1. The Maxim gun, a British machine gun of various calibres used by the British army from 1889 until World War I.
2. Any machine gun that derives from the design pattern of Maxim's patented design
3. (informal, obsolete) A machine gun

Synonyms

Max

Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim

Translations

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Massimo

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Máximo

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Etymology

* (machine guns): After the inventor Sir Hiram Maxim (1840-1916).