revolver
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ɹɪˈvɒl.vɚ/(US)
Definition of revolver
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A handgun with a revolving chamber enabling several shots to be fired without reloading.
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noun
- A handgun with a revolving chamber enabling several shots to be fired without reloading.
- (broadly)Any (personal) firearm with such a mechanism.
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Synonym of revolving line of credit, a form of credit permitting the holder to repeatedly borrow money.
“The debt is split between $6.5bn of term loans, as well as $6bn of senior and junior bonds and a $500mn revolver.”
- (agent, form-of)Agent noun of revolve; something that revolves.
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Etymology
From revolve + er, coined by American inventor Samuel Colt in 1835.
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