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thumb-buster

thumb-buster is the alternative spelling of thumbuster.

Meaning of thumbuster

Noun

thumbuster (plural thumbusters)

  1. (Western, historical, slang) A single-action revolver.

Forms of thumb-buster

pluralthumb-busters

Questions about thumb-buster

What is thumb-buster the alternative spelling of?
Thumb-buster is the alternative spelling of thumbuster.

Words near thumb-buster in the dictionary

  1. thumb wrestle
  2. thumb wrestlers
  3. thumb wrestles
  4. thumb's up
  5. thumb-a-war
  6. thumb-buster
  7. thumb-indexed
  8. thumb-over
  9. thumb-ring
  10. thumb-rings
  11. thumb-screw

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thumb-buster (page history and authors); thumbuster (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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