very pistol

1. 1.

   a pistol for firing Very-light flares

   SynonymsVerey pistol

   Broaderpistol

Questions about very pistol

What does very pistol mean?

very pistol means "a pistol for firing Very-light flares".

What is another word for very pistol?

Close synonyms include Verey pistol. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is very pistol a common word?

very pistol is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.