Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pistolwise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pis-tol-wise
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Skilled in the use of a pistol.

Example Sentences

"But they must be pistolwise too, for their formation reveals without doubt that they are really friends."

Etymology

From pistol + wise.

Inflected Forms

more pistolwise (comparative) most pistolwise (superlative)

Questions

What does pistolwise mean?: Skilled in the use of a pistol.
Where does pistolwise come from?: From pistol + wise.

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