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revolver
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re·volv·er  (r-vlvr)
n.
1. A pistol having a revolving cylinder with several cartridge chambers that may be fired in succession.
2. One that revolves, as a part of a mechanism.

revolver
Noun
a pistol with a revolving cylinder that allows several shots to be fired without reloading
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.revolverrevolver - a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)
Colt - a kind of revolver
handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm - a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
2.revolver - a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings
door - a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left"
Translations
Spanish revolver [rɪˈvɔlvəʳ] nrevólver m
French revolver [rɪˈvɔlvəʳ] nrevolver m
German revolver [rɪˈvɔlvəʳ] nRevolver m
Italian revolver [rɪˈvɔlvəʳ] nrivoltella

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