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.38 calibre

 

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Adjective .38 calibre has 1 sense
  1. .38 caliber, .38 calibre - of or relating to the bore of a gun (or its ammunition) that measures thirty-eight hundredths of an inch in diameter; "a .38 caliber shell"

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.38 Calibre

Description:

The term ".38 calibre" refers to a measurement system used to denote the diameter of the bore of a firearm. It is commonly associated with handguns, particularly revolvers, and is widely used in both popular and local contexts.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - Firearm Measurement

Referring to the diameter of the bore of a firearm, specifically handguns.

Example Sentence:

"The Smith & Wesson Model 10 is a classic revolver chambered in .38 calibre."

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Sense 2:

Adjective - Popular Usage

Used to describe something that is widely known, favored, or preferred by a general audience.

Example Sentence:

"In the world of handguns, the .38 calibre revolver remains a popular choice due to its reliability and ease of use."

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Sense 3:

Adjective - Local Usage

Used to describe something that is more specific or unique to a particular region or community.

Example Sentence:

"The locals have a strong preference for .38 calibre revolvers as their concealed carry weapon of choice."

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