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Word: Magnum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Latin, neuter (used as a noun) of magnus ‘great’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmaɡnəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a wine bottle of twice the standard size, normally 11/2 litres
Short Definition:wine bottle of twice standard size
Examples:- a magnum of champagne
Definition:
a gun designed to fire cartridges that are more powerful than its calibre would suggest
Short Definition:gun designed to fire cartridges that are more powerful than its calibre would suggest
Examples:- that magnum has a kick like a field gun
- a magnum bullet
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