Definitions for magnums

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magnums mag·num

Spelling: [mag-nuh m]

IPA: /ˈmæg nəm/

Magnums is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 131 anagrams from letters in magnums (agmmnsu).

Definitions for magnums

noun

1. a large wine bottle having a capacity of two ordinary bottles or 1.5 liters (1.6 quarts).
2. a magnum cartridge or firearm.

adjective

1. (of a cartridge) equipped with a larger charge than other cartridges of the same size.
2. (of a firearm) using such a cartridge.
3. Informal. unusually great in power or size:

Origin of magnums

1780-90; Latin, neuter of magnus large; in reference to firearms, orig. used as a trademark by the Smith and Wesson Co.

Examples for magnums

But the raw believability of, say, magnum photography has been done for.

It is his magnum opus in literature, and exhibits wide and laborious research.

It has the punch of that .44 magnum you're presently carrying.

Nagrani started out selling socks with designs ranging from a shirt on magnum, P.I. to Winston Churchill.

magnum came into being as a cooperative only two years after the conclusion of World War II.

Catalogue, published by Flammarion (2014), includes photographs from the magnum Photos archives and text by Éric Hazan.

But you must learn the dictation; the great book, the magnum opus, it is there.

I'll give you a dinner at the Bertolini to-night, and you may have the magnum of any vintage you like.

Say, Jack, how much brighter the world looks after a magnum!

magnum is an entrusted brand, with an irrefutably global reach.