Pistol
//ˈpɪstəl//
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Noun
Verb
The word "pistol" can be used as noun and verb.
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Pistolvania Very pistol air pistol autopistol bepistoled cap pistol cap-pistol captive bolt pistol dueling pistol duelling pistol horse pistol hot as a pistol hotter than a pistol hotter than a two dollar pistol machine pistol monkey's pistol muff pistol pistol carbine pistol furniture pistol grip pistol pipe pistol shrimp pistol squat pistol-whip pistolcraft pistoleer pistolgram pistolgraph pistolgraphy pistollike pistolman pistolwise pocket pistol rapid fire pistol service pistol signal pistol starter pistol starter's pistol starting pistol tiger pistol shrimp water pistol
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aim align sights alter sights centre front sight in backsight coach compete concentrate condition reflexes defending yourself duel fire fire event fire rhythmically hold grip hold in aiming position injuring insert cartridge kill things killing killing people learn rhythm of firing load ammunition make hole participate in sport plan shot plink practise practise sighting quickly point in direction react fast release trigger reload scaring set trigger weight shoot shoot at range shoot bullets shoot match shoot rapid fire shoot slow fire shoot target shooting shooting bullets target practice train win trophy
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.