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pocket pistols

pocket pistols is the plural of pocket pistol.

Meaning of pocket pistol

Noun

pocket pistol (plural pocket pistols)

  1. A semi-automatic handgun designed to be carried inconspicuously in a pocket of one's clothing.
  2. Any handgun suitable to be carried in a pocket of one's clothing, usually of a small caliber.
  3. (archaic) A small travelling flask for liquor.

Questions about pocket pistols

What is pocket pistols the plural of?
Pocket pistols is the plural of pocket pistol.

Words near pocket pistols in the dictionary

  1. pocket pet
  2. pocket pets
  3. pocket piece
  4. pocket pieces
  5. pocket pistol
  6. pocket pistols
  7. pocket plum
  8. pocket plums
  9. pocket pool
  10. pocket protector
  11. pocket protectors

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