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Showing words for PISTOL using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Pistol

pilots, pistol, postil, sploit

5 Letter Words for Pistol

islot, pilot, plots, poils, polis, polit, polts, posit, slipt, split, spoil, stipo, toils, topsl

4 Letter Words for Pistol

ilot, ipso, lips, lisp, list, lits, lops, lost, loti, lots, oils, opts, otis, piso, pist, pits, plot, poil, pois, pols, polt, post, poti, pots, silo, silt, siol, slip, slit, slop, slot, soil, spit, spot, stop, tils, tips, toil, topi, tops

3 Letter Words for Pistol

ilo, ios, ipl, ipo, ips, isl, iso, ist, its, lip, lis, lit, lop, los, lot, lst, oil, ois, olp, ops, opt, osi, pil, pis, pit, pli, poi, pol, pos, pot, psi, pst, pts, sil, sip, sit, slt, sol, sop, sot, spl, spt, til, tip, tis, tlo, toi, tol, top, tos, tpi, tps, tsi, tsp

Definitions for Pistol

[1] a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
[2] to shoot with a pistol.
[3] a short-barrelled handgun
[4] hold a pistol to a person's head to threaten a person in order to force him to do what one wants
[5] (tr) to shoot with a pistol

Words related to Pistol

rod, gun, firearm, handgun, piece, six-shooter, forty-five, thirty-eight

Words nearby Pistol

pistareen, piste, pistil, pistillate, pistoia, pistol, pistol grip, pistol-handle knife, pistol-whip, pistole, pistoleer

Origin of Pistol

1560–70; < Middle French pistole < German, earlier pitschal, pitschole, petsole < Czech píšt’ala literally, pipe, fife, whistle (presumably a slang term for a type of light harquebus employed during the Hussite wars), akin to pištět to squeak, peep

Other words from Pistol

pis·tol·like , adjective

Word origin for Pistol

C16: from French pistole, from German, from Czech pišt'ala pistol, pipe; related to Russian pischal shepherd's pipes

Synonyms for Pistol

firearm, gun, handgun, rod, forty-five, piece, six-shooter, Saturday night special, thirty-eight