revolver

Noun
Synonyms: six-gunsix-shooterrevolving door

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)Synonyms: six-gunsix-shooter
  2. a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildingsSynonyms: revolving door
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Revolver \Re*volv"er\, n. One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater. [1913 Webster]
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