pistol
/ˈpɪstəl/ sustantivo B2En español: pistola, charpe
- A handgun
- The type of handgun with the chamber integral with the barrel. · She leveled her pistol at the target.
- The mechanical component of a fuse in a bomb or torpedo responsible for firing the detonator.
- A lively, high-energy person.
- An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance behind the center, but closer than in a shotgun formation, with a running back lined up behind him.
Plural pistols
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“By the way,” said he suddenly, “I think I’ll take one of these pistols upstairs with me in case we have an alarm.”
“He clapped his hand into his pocket, and I raised the pistol from the table.
When I returned with the pistol the table had been cleared, and Holmes was engaged in his favourite occupation of scraping upon his violin.
“Put your pistol in your pocket.
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