n. [ From the inventor, John C. Garand. ] A semiautomatic rifle, also called the M-1, used by soldiers of the U. S. army in World War II and Korea. It was the standard weapon issued to infantrymen. Syn. --Garand rifle, M-1, M-1 rifle. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]
[garana](n) (1) guarana (tree); Paullinia cupana; (2) guarana (seed extract as an ingredient used in stamina drinks and foods for restorative and stimulant effect)[Add to Longdo]