noun🔗ShareMagnum, bouteille de vin de 1,5 litreA bottle of wine containing 1.5 liters of fluid, double the volume of a standard bottle."For the party, we bought a magnum of sparkling cider so everyone could have a large glass. "Pour la fête, nous avons acheté un magnum de cidre pétillant afin que tout le monde puisse avoir un grand verre.drinkamountfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCartouche magnumA powerful firearm cartridge, often derived from a shorter, less powerful cartridge calibre that uses the same bullet."The hunter preferred the .44 magnum for its increased stopping power compared to the standard .44 cartridge. "Le chasseur préférait la cartouche magnum .44 pour sa puissance d'arrêt accrue par rapport à la cartouche .44 standard.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMagnum, revolverA handgun that fires a cartridge of this calibre; chiefly a revolver, but rarely an autoloader firing an unusually powerful calibre."My uncle owns a magnum revolver, perfect for hunting large game. "Mon oncle possède un revolver magnum, parfait pour chasser le gros gibier.weaponmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading