autofire

English

noun
Definitions
  • (video games) A feature on a joystick that permits automatic firing, as though the player were repeatedly pressing the fire button.

Etymology

Prefix from English fire (shoot).

Origin

English

fire

Gloss

shoot

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
💉 🥃 🌠

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