pocket pistol

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pocket pistol

noun pocket pistols

  1. A semi-automatic handgun designed to be carried inconspicuously in a pocket of one's clothing.
  2. Any handgun suitable to be carried in a pocket of one's clothing, usually of a small caliber.
  3. archaic A small travelling flask for liquor.

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noun Any handgun suitable to be carried in a pocket

Españolpistola de bolsillo
Русскийкарма́нный пистоле́т karmánnyj pistolét

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@misc{pocket_pistol_2026,
  title = {pocket pistol},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pocket%20pistol},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}