magnum

/M AE1 G N AH0 M/

noun

1
A bottle of wine containing 1.5 liters of fluid, double the volume of a standard bottle.
2
A powerful firearm cartridge, often derived from a shorter, less powerful cartridge calibre that uses the same bullet.
3
A handgun that fires a cartridge of this calibre; chiefly a revolver, but rarely an autoloader firing an unusually powerful calibre.

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