magnum.
A bottle containing 1.5 liters of fluid, double the volume of a standard wine bottle.
Meaning & usage
A bottle containing 1.5 liters of fluid, double the volume of a standard wine bottle.
A powerful firearm cartridge, often derived from a shorter, less powerful cartridge calibre that uses the same bullet.
A handgun that fires a cartridge of this calibre; chiefly a revolver, but rarely an autoloader firing an unusually powerful calibre.
Where this word comes from
From Latin magnum, neuter of magnus (“great”). * (bottle): Ellipsis of magnum bonum. * (handgun): Name registered 1935 by Smith & Wesson Inc., of Springfield, Massachusetts.
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