- pronunciation:
- mae
g
zin
- features:
- Word History, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements. Magazines come out weekly, monthly, or at some other regular period of time.
He forgot to renew his subscription to his favorite sports magazine.
- synonyms:
- periodical
- similar words:
- journal, monthly, pulp, weekly
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| definition 2: |
the part of a gun that holds the bullets.
- similar words:
- chamber
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| related words: |
issue, periodical |
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Magazine comes from an Arabic word that means "storehouse."