Handgun

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  • noun. A firearm that can be used with one hand.
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  • noun. A small, hand-held gun with a relatively short barrel.
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  • noun. a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
  • Word Usage
    "Plus, a handgun is a lot easier to conceal then an Ar-15."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    firearm  piece  small-arm  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ammo  bayonet  blaster  bullet  caliber  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pistol