1. plural of revolver; handguns with rotating cylinders that hold multiple cartridges

Examples

• The police officers carried revolvers on their duty belts.
• Old Western movies often featured cowboys with revolvers in holsters.
• The gun shop displayed several vintage revolvers in the case.
• Detective novels from the 1940s frequently mentioned .38 revolvers.
• The shooting range had targets set up for revolver practice.
• Collectors prize antique revolvers from the Civil War era.