magnum p.i.
31magnum — /mag neuhm/, n. 1. a large wine bottle having a capacity of two ordinary bottles or 1.5 liters (1.6 quarts). 2. a magnum cartridge or firearm. adj. 3. (of a cartridge) equipped with a larger charge than other cartridges of the same size. 4. (of a …
32magnum — SYN: capitate (1). [L. magnus, large] * * * magnum see FORAMEN MAGNUM * * * mag·num (magґnəm) [L.] 1. large; great. 2. the os magnum (os capitatum [TA]) …
33magnum — UK [ˈmæɡnəm] / US noun [countable] Word forms magnum : singular magnum plural magnums 1) a large bottle that holds 1.5 litres a magnum of champagne 2) a large powerful gun …
34magnum — noun a) A bottle of wine containing 1.5 liters of fluid, double the volume of a standard bottle. I know what youre thinking Did he fire six shots or only five? Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement, Ive kinda lost track myself. But …
35magnum — mag|num [ˈmægnəm] n [Sense: 1; Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: magnus great ] [Sense: 2; Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Magnum, a trademark] 1.) a large bottle containing about 1.5 litres of wine, ↑champagne etc 2.) a powerful type of gun that you… …
36magnum — [[t]mæ̱gnəm[/t]] magnums N COUNT: oft N of n A magnum is a wine bottle holding the equivalent of two normal bottles, approximately 1.5 litres. ...a magnum of champagne …
37magnum — /ˈmægnəm / (say magnuhm) noun (plural magnums) 1. a bottle for wine or spirits, holding about 2 normal bottles, or 1.5 litres. 2. a magnum weapon. –adjective 3. (of firearms) having a larger bore than is standard for its calibre: a .44 magnum… …
38Magnum — Ma|gnum* die; , ...gna <aus lat. magnum »das Große«, substantiviertes Neutr. von magnus »groß«>: 1. Wein od. Sektflasche mit doppeltem Fassungsvermögen (1,5 l). 2. Bez. für Spezialpatronen mit verstärkter Ladung in der Waffentechnik; Abk.:… …
39magnum — mag|num [ mægnəm ] noun count 1. ) a large powerful gun 2. ) a large bottle that holds 1.5 liters: a magnum of champagne …
40magnum — mag·num || mægnÉ™m n. large wine bottle; type of gun; os magnum, bone in the palm of the hand (Anatomy) …
