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DERRINGER Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word derringer. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word derringer. (close relations)
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firearm
nounn
noun

• a portable gun

gun
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

• large but transportable armament

• a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

• a professional killer who uses a gun

• a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine

• a pedal that controls the throttle valve

• the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies

verb

• shoot with a gun

handgun
nounn
noun

• a firearm that is held and fired with one hand

pistol
nounn
noun

• a firearm that is held and fired with one hand

revolver
nounn
noun

• a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)

• a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings

Best Hypernyms For DERRINGER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for derringer, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
firearm gun handgun pistol weapon
Phrases (2)
shooting ironside arm

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