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noun • a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air | ||||
| 60% | 6 | Hand tool that uses compression | ||
noun • a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Mechanical device that operates by compression | ||
noun • a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft • a vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles | ||||
Hand Tool That Uses Compression
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AIRGUN which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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AIRGUN
Updated: October 11, 2023
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