Definitions for revolver

revolver re·volv·er

Spelling: [ri-vol-ver]
IPA: /rɪˈvɒl vər/

Revolver is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in revolver (eelorrvv).

Definitions for revolver

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 of revolver

An Americanism dating back to 1825-35; revolve + -er1

Examples for revolver

But presently a man was sent out of the car at the point of Clune's revolver.

On November 4, 1928, someone put a revolver slug into Rothstein's body in Room 349 of the Park Central Hotel.

She had been shot with a revolver by the front door, he with a military-style .223 rifle toward the back of the house.

Peters qualified as an “expert” on the M16A1 in 1993 and the .38 revolver in 1995.

Andrew sat in the dark, hurriedly going over his rifle and his revolver.

He had his revolver on the fellow in the instant, and yet he held his fire.

It's hard to hit a target with a revolver, and you get only six tries.

On reaching them Mr. Monger found he had dropped his revolver.

He drew his revolver, and with the heavy butt banged loudly on the door.

When Carson replied yes, Morales allegedly shot him in the head with a revolver.

Word Value for revolver
Scrable

14

Words with friends

17

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