revolver

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ɹɪˈvɒl.vɚ/

Noun

revolver (plural revolvers)

1. A handgun with a revolving chamber enabling several shots to be fired without reloading.
2. (by extension) Any (personal) firearm with such a mechanism.
3. (finance) Synonym of revolving#English|revolving line of credit#English|line of credit
4. Agent noun of revolve; something that revolves.

Synonyms

• (handgun) wheelgun

Translations

• French: revolver
• German: Revolver
• Italian: rivoltella, revolver
• Portuguese: revólver
• Russian: револьве́р
• Spanish: revólver

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