revolver

noun/rɪˈvɑlvər/

Frequency rank: #8,520 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several cartridges.

Illustration for the English word “revolver”

Example sentence

The detective found the revolver loaded with five bullets at the crime scene.

Synonyms & related words

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