Uzi Definition

o͝ozē
uzis
noun
Any of various compact submachine guns having a caliber of 9 millimeters, originally designed in Israel in the 1950s.
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Other Word Forms of Uzi

Noun

Singular:
Uzi
Plural:
uzis

Origin of Uzi

  • After Uzi el-Gal, 20th-century Israeli army officer and weapons designer

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Named after Uziel “Uzi" Gal, the Israeli army officer who designed it.

    From Wiktionary

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