derringer

🇺🇸 /ˈderɪndʒər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈderɪndʒə(r)/
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noun
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A small, easily concealed handgun.

He kept a derringer in his coat pocket for emergencies.

translation

n. A small, easily concealed handgun.

Word Forms

Plural derringers