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Magnum — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • magnum noun A large wine bottle holding about 1.5 litres, twice the size of a standard bottle.

Senses

Magnum is used for these senses in English:

  • magnum (firearms) A powerful firearm cartridge, often derived from a shorter, less powerful cartridge calibre that uses the same bullet.

magnum — full definition

  1. noun A large wine bottle holding about 1.5 litres, twice the size of a standard bottle.
  2. noun A powerful type of handgun cartridge, or a revolver built to fire it.

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