revolver

UK
/rɪˈvɒlvə/
US
/rɪˈvɑlvər/

Translations

revolvernoun
revolvers
pl
UK
/rɪˈvɒlvə/
US
/rɪˈvɑlvər/
The detective carried a revolver in his holster as he patrolled the streets.
Le détective portait un revolver dans son étui en patrouillant dans les rues.
Additional translations
crédit renouvelableEmploi financier.
barilletEn technique, pour la partie rotative d’une arme ou d’un mécanisme.
revolveradjective
UK
/rɪˈvɒlvə/
US
/rɪˈvɑlvər/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "revolver holster"); normally non-gradable.
de revolver
He bought a revolver holster along with extra ammunition.
Il a acheté un étui de revolver avec des munitions supplémentaires.

Definitions

revolvernoun
A type of handgun that has a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers for bullets, allowing several shots to be fired without reloading.
The detective carried a revolver in his holster as he patrolled the streets.
The revolving cylinder of a firearm or another rotating mechanical component.
The technician removed the revolver from the old turret lathe for maintenance.
A revolving line of credit, especially one provided by a bank to a company.
The corporation tapped its revolver to cover short-term cash needs.
revolveradjective
Relating to or designed for use with a revolver.
He bought a revolver holster along with extra ammunition.