Complete Definition of "derringer"

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Image:John_Wilkes_Booths_Deringer.jpg|thumb|right|200px|John Wilkes Booth's derringer

Etymology
Named after gunsmith Henry Derringer

Pronunciation
derr.en.jer

Noun
en-noun

  1. A type of very small, concealable pistol with one or two barrels, but without any loading system or magazine.

Category:Weapons

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