HyperDic: peacemaker

English > 2 senses of the word peacemaker / Peacemaker:
NOUNperson peacemaker, conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, reconcilersomeone who tries to bring peace
artifactPeacemaker, Browning machine guna belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute
peacemaker / Peacemaker > pronunciation
Soundspiy'smey.ker
Rhymesacre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker...
English > peacemaker: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who tries to bring peace.
Synonymsconciliator, make-peace, pacifier, reconciler
Narrowerappeasersomeone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands
Broadermediator, go-between, intermediator, intermediary, intercessorA negotiator who acts as a link between parties / parties / parties
Spanishconciliadora, conciliador, negociadora, negociador, pacificador
Catalanconciliador, pacificador
English > Peacemaker: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War.
SynonymBrowning machine gun
Broadermachine gunA rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)

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