English Explanatory Dictionary

Pistolvania

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Derogatory name for Pennsylvania: a state of the United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɪstəlˈveɪnjə/ /ˈpɪstəlˈveɪni.ə/

Word forms

Pistolvania

Etymology

Blend of pistol (“handgun”) + Pennsylvania, a reference to the state's high gun violence statistics.

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