Uzi

Compact automatic weapon

An Uzi is a compact submachine gun designed in Israel, known for its boxy shape and high rate of fire.

The name comes from its designer, Uzi Gal.

Uzis became iconic in action films and are associated with military, police, and criminal use: He pulled an Uzi from under his coat.

Firearm

submachine gun

Compact automatic pistol-caliber firearm

compact · 9mm · blowback · suppressor · military · IDF · paramilitary · firepower · muzzle · semiautomatic

Eponym

Kalashnikov

Russian automatic rifle

Mauser · Gatling · Thompson · Winchester · Remington · Walther · Ruger · Glock · Enfield

Categories
Opposites
weapon type/form factor

Uzisniper rifle

Scoped firearm for distant targets

bolt-action rifle · hunting rifle · long-range rifle · precision rifle · musket

violence vs. peace

Uzipeace

Freedom from disturbance

olive branch · harmony · white flag · love · disarmament

tool purpose

Uziscalpel

Precise surgical knife

defibrillator · medical kit · first aid kit · stethoscope · plowshare

Phrases
Family

Uzis

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13