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PISTOLEER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pistoleer mean?
• PISTOLEER (noun)
The noun PISTOLEER has 1 sense:
1. someone armed with a pistol (especially a soldier so armed)
Familiarity information: PISTOLEER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone armed with a pistol (especially a soldier so armed)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("pistoleer" is a kind of...):
soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)
Derivation:
pistol (a firearm that is held and fired with one hand)
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