English noun: revolver | |||
1. | revolver (artifact) a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets) | ||
Synonyms | six-gun, six-shooter | ||
Broader (hypernym) | handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Colt | ||
2. | revolver (artifact) a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings | ||
Synonyms | revolving door | ||
Broader (hypernym) | door | ||