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magazine

noun

A metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
E
Contains
AG
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

mæɡəˈziːn

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Definitions

noun

  1. A metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

noun

  1. A storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored

noun

  1. Product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object

    “Tripped over a pile of magazines”

noun

  1. A light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required

noun

  1. A periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

    “It takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money”

noun

  1. A business firm that publishes magazines

    “He works for a magazine”

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Example Sentences

Tripped over a pile of magazines
It takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money
He works for a magazine

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