revolver

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noun re·volv·er \ri-ˈväl-vər, -ˈvȯl- also -ˈvä-vər or -ˈvȯ-vər\

: a small gun with a container for bullets that turns after the gun is fired and puts another bullet into position to be fired next

Full Definition of REVOLVER

1

:  one that revolves

2

:  a handgun with a cylinder of several chambers brought successively into line with the barrel and discharged with the same hammer

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First Known Use of REVOLVER

circa 1835

Rhymes with REVOLVER

absolver, dissolver, involver, resolver