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pistoled


Meanings
  • Verb

    A past tense and past participle form of the verb 'pistol', meaning to shoot with a pistol.

    - "He pistols the target with great accuracy."
    - "The outlaw was pistols by the sheriff's posse."

Variants
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pistol , pistoled , pistoling , pistolled , pistolling , pistols
Etymology
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Derived from the Old French word 'pistole' meaning a small box for powder, and ultimately from the Latin word 'pistula' meaning a tube or reed.


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  1. The term 'pistol' comes from the Old French word 'pistole', which means a small box for powder.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'pistol' in English was in the late 15th century.

  3. The world record for the fastest pistol shot is held by Kazem Mollaei, who fired a shot in just 0.143 seconds.


Related Concepts
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  1. Shooting: The act of discharging a projectile from a gun or other weapon.

  2. Gunfight: A violent confrontation between two or more parties, typically involving the use of firearms.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'pistoled' has been used to describe a dramatic moment of violence or conflict, often in the context of a shootout or gunfight.

How to Memorize "pistoled"

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    - Visualize the action of shooting with a pistol.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pistoled' with the sound of a gun being fired.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'pistol' with the word 'shoot'.


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