Pistol Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	97%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
	96%	3		Exact Match!
	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
	95%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • someone whose career progresses rapidly

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