Pistol

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PIHS-tuhl'PIS-tuhl'2 syllables
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MEANING

A small firearm designed to be held in one hand

ORIGIN

Western

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Middle French 'pistole' and Middle High German 'pistole', referring originally to a small firearm

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly associated with firearms and weaponry; also used metaphorically to describe a spirited or lively person

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used as a term for handheld firearms since the 16th century

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