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Definition of air pistol noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

air pistol

noun

/ˈeə pɪstl/

/ˈer pɪstl/

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a small gun that uses air pressure to fire small metal balls (called pellets)Topics War and conflictc2

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