Synonyms & related words for revolver

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of revolver — including pistol, handgun, gun, rifle, firearm, shotgun. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to revolver

Explore words related to revolver — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include derringer, sixshooter, breechloader, carbine, progun, chassepot, rifler, sidearm. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for revolver

Common synonyms for revolver include pistol, handgun, gun, rifle, firearm, shotgun, gat, musket — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does revolver come from?

The word revolver breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root volv-, from Latin volvo (“roll, turn”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.