Pistol (Noun)

Meaning

A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Side Arm
• Shooting Iron
• Handgun

Hypernyms

• Small-arm
• Piece

Hyponyms

• Rod
• Six-gun
• Horse-pistol
• Semiautomatic
• Verey Pistol
• Automatic
• Six-shooter

Related Words

• Pistoleer (noun)