English Explanatory Dictionary

pistolet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small pistol.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɪstəlɪt/ /pɪstəˈlɛt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pistolet.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pistolet2.wav

Word forms

pistolet pistolets

Etymology

From French pistolet. Ultimately from Czech píšťala (“whistle”).

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