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mag·num
 magnum
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- pronunciation:
- maeg
n
 m
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a wine or spirit bottle holding 1.5 liters, or about fifty ounces.
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| definition 2: |
(usu. cap.) a revolver or the like that fires magnum cartridges.
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| related words: |
bottle |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
of, pertaining to, or designating a cartridge with extra explosive force.
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