About The Word Derringer
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Derringer
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What's The Definition Of Derringer?
[n] a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
Synonyms | Synonyms for Derringer: Related Terms | Find terms related to Derringer: See Also | handgun | pistol | shooting iron | side arm Derringer In Webster's Dictionary \Der"rin*ger\, n. [From the American inventor.]
A kind of short-barreled pocket pistol, of very large
caliber, often carrying a half-ounce ball.
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