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Noun: revolver  ri'vól-vu(r)
  1. A pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)
    - six-gun, six-shooter
     
  2. A door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings
    - revolving door

Derived forms: revolvers

Type of: door, handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm

Encyclopedia: Revolver