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pistol

/ˈpɪstl/noun

उच्चारण पिस्टल

पिस्तौल

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a small gun that you can hold and fire with one hand

    पिस्तौल

    • an air pistol
    • The police officer kept his pistol locked in the cupboard.
    • The guard drew his pistol and told everyone to stay calm.
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    • An old pistol was found in the attic of the house.
    • She won a medal in the pistol shooting event.

    Synonyms gun handgun revolver firearm

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General knowledge

Manu Bhaker won two bronze medals in shooting (pistol) at the Paris Olympics 2024.

मनु भाकर ने पेरिस ओलंपिक 2024 में निशानेबाज़ी (पिस्तौल) में दो कांस्य पदक जीते।