derringer

Phonetic Respelling: [ der-in-jer ]

Definition:

n. a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel

Sentence:

The Sheriff called a dual and both men pulled out a derringer.

More example sentences:

The Sheriff called a dual and both men pulled out a derringer.

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Synonyms:

pocket pistol ;short-barreledpistol; pistol

Antonyms:

arrow

How many syllables in derringer?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide derringer into syllables:

der-rin-ger

Derringer rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- deringer
- geringer
- heringer

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