THIRTY-EIGHT


Meaning of THIRTY-EIGHT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌthər-tē-ˈāt ]

noun

Date: circa 1541

1. — see number table

2. : a handgun nominally of .38 caliber — usually written .38

• thirty-eight adjective

• thirty-eight pronoun, plural in construction

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.