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Meaning of replica gun
A replica gun refers to a copy or imitation of a real gun, often used for decorative, theatrical, or training purposes.
Etymology of replica gun
The word "replica" comes from the Latin "replicare," meaning "to fold back" or "to repeat," and has been used in English since the 17th century to describe a copy or reproduction of an original object.
The term "gun" originated in the 14th century from the Old Norse "gunnr," meaning "war" or "battle," and has been used in English to describe a variety of firearms and other devices that propel projectiles.
Synonyms
model gun
toy gun
fake gun
imitation gun
mock gun
dummy gun
copy gun
simulated gun
artificial gun
manufactured gun
crafted gun
designed gun
constructed gun
fabricated gun
phony gun
bogus gun
counterfeit gun
duplicate gun
reproduction gun
mockup gun
prop gun
air gun
BB gun
cap gun
water gun
nerf gun
paintball gun
pellet gun
soft gun
stunt gun
training gun
Definitions
- A replica gun is defined by Oxford Languages as a copy or imitation of a real gun, often made for decorative, theatrical, or training purposes.
- * It can also refer to a toy or model gun that resembles a real gun but is not capable of firing projectiles.
Usage Examples
- The movie prop master created a replica gun for the actor to use in the film.
- * The police department used replica guns for training purposes to simulate real-life scenarios.
- * The collector purchased a replica gun of a historic firearm to display in his museum.
Antonyms
real gun
actual gun
genuine gun
authentic gun
original gun
live gun
loaded gun
firing gun
operational gun
functional gun
working gun
service gun
duty gun
combat gun
battle gun
wartime gun
military gun
armed gun
deadly gun
lethal gun
dangerous gun