noun
Meaning 1
Alternative form of biretta.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Standard Lemma guide
beretta
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CMU ARPABET: B ER0 EH1 T AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A firearm (especially a handgun) made by the Beretta company.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
Examples
- The officer fired his Beretta at the protesters.
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