Very pistol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A single-shot breech-loading snub-nosed flare gun.

Word forms

Very pistol Very pistols

Etymology

Named after Edward Wilson Very, a 19th-century US naval officer.

Related words

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