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six-gun

/ˈsɪksˌɡʌn/

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noun

/ˈsɪksˌɡʌn/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее пистолет с вращающимся барабаном, обычно вмещающим шесть пуль.

A noun referring to a pistol with a revolving cylinder, typically holding six bullets.

  1. RevolverB2informalamerican

    A type of pistol with a revolving cylinder that typically holds six bullets.

    ruРевольвер

    • The cowboy drew his six-gun from the holster.
    • He practiced shooting his six-gun at the range.
    • In old Western movies, the hero always carried a six-gun.

    Synonymsrevolversix-shooter

Forms
  • six-guns plural form
  • six-guns' possessive plural form
  • six-gun's possessive singular form