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re⋅volv⋅er

  [ri-vol-ver]
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–noun
1. a handgun having a revolving chambered cylinder for holding a number of cartridges, which may be discharged in succession without reloading.
2. a person or thing that revolves.
Origin:
1825–35, Americanism; revolve + -er 1
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re·volv·er   (rĭ-vŏl'vər)   
n.  

  1. A pistol having a revolving cylinder with several cartridge chambers that may be fired in succession.

  2. One that revolves, as a part of a mechanism.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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