DERINGER

Meaning of DERINGER in English

variant of derringer

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DERINGER — /der"in jeuhr/ , n. derringer.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DERINGER, HENRY — born Oct. 26, 1786, Easton, Pa., U.S. died 1868 American gunsmith who was the inventor of the Derringer pistol. He …
Britannica English vocabulary
DERRINGER — noun Etymology: Henry Deringer died 1869 American inventor Date: 1853 a short-barreled pocket pistol
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DERRINGER — ˈderə̇njə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: after Henry Deringer, 19th century American inventor : a short-barreled pocket pistol
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DERRINGER — /der"in jeuhr/ , n. an early short-barreled pocket pistol. Also, deringer . [ 1850-55, Amer.; named after Henry Deringer, mid-19th-century …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DERRINGER — noun Etymology: Henry Deringer died 1869 American inventor Date: 1853 : a short-barreled pocket pistol
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DERRINGER — [ 'dɛrɪn(d)ʒə ] ■ noun a small pistol with a large bore, effective at close range. Origin C19: named after …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DERRINGER — [der.rin.ger] n [Henry Deringer d. 1869 Am. inventor] (1853): a short-barreled pocket pistol
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DERRINGER — also spelled Deringer, pocket pistol produced in the early 19th century by Henry Deringer (q.v.), a Philadelphia gunsmith.
Britannica English vocabulary
DERRINGER — n. a small large-bore pistol. [H. Deringer, Amer. inventor d. 1868]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DERRINGER — n. a small large-bore pistol. [ H. Deringer, Amer. inventor d. 1868 ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DERRINGER — n. a small large-bore pistol. Etymology: H. Deringer, Amer. inventor d. 1868
Oxford English vocab
EPONYM — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Eponyms eponym person America Amerigo Vespucci (Italian explorer) Baedeker Karl Baedeker (German publisher) Bailey …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DERRINGER — n a small US gun held in the hand. It was invented in 1825 by Henry Deringer and was popular …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DERRINGER — дерринджер 1) Короткоствольный крупнокалиберный карманный пистолет времен Гражданской войны [Civil War]; назван по фамилии изобретателя [Deringer, Henry] 2) Любой крупнокалиберный пистолет
DERRINGER — дерринджер 1) Короткоствольный крупнокалиберный карманный пистолет времен Гражданской войны [Civil War]; назван по фамилии изобретателя [Deringer, Henry] 2) Любой крупнокалиберный …

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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